DOC: Columbia Correctional Institution
Portage · WI · Wisconsin Department of Corrections · Public
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Portage Academy of Achievement → Portage High → Pardeeville High → Community Christian School Of Baraboo → Poynette High → Baraboo High → Rio Middle/High → Wisconsin Dells High →📋 At a glance
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How DOC: Columbia Correctional Institution compares for families
What families should know about DOC: Columbia Correctional Institution.
- ▸ LocallyWI students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+8 points).
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Portage Academy of Achievement, Portage High, Pardeeville High and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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Chronic absenteeism
Why this matters to enrollment: Chronic absence is the most reliable early indicator that a student will leave a school — either by transferring out, dropping out, or matriculating to a charter or private alternative. At this level, today's absentees become next year's enrollment loss and the year-after's revenue loss. For school leaders: an Enrollment Trend Audit traces this dynamic forward →
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2020–2021. Rate = students chronically absent ÷ 2024 total enrollment.
Enrollment trend & projection
Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of +0.0%/year, projecting from 2024's 6 students:
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Nearby high schools — the local competition
The closest high schools families here also consider, and where their enrollment is heading.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portage Academy of Achievement Portage |
Public | 1.3 | 24 | — |
| Portage High Portage |
Public | 1.4 | 600 | -16.7% |
| Pardeeville High Pardeeville |
Public | 10.2 | 284 | +10.5% |
| Community Christian School Of Baraboo Baraboo |
Private | 10.6 | 107 | +67.2% |
| Poynette High Poynette |
Public | 13.1 | 296 | -3.6% |
| Baraboo High Baraboo |
Public | 14.7 | 885 | -4.6% |
| Rio Middle/High Rio |
Public | 15.4 | 102 | -17.1% |
| Wisconsin Dells High Wisconsin Dells |
Public | 15.9 | 563 | -6.8% |