St Ignace Juvenile Detention Facility

3 Students

Other 4th - 12th

School Overview

The **St. Ignace Juvenile Detention Facility**, located at 1130 North State Street in St. Ignace, Michigan, serves as a secure residential center designed to provide temporary housing and supervision for youth who have been placed in the juvenile justice system. As a detention environment, the facility prioritizes safety, security, and the stabilization of the minors in its care, operating under the oversight of Michigan’s legal and corrections framework.

Beyond its primary function of detention, the facility is mandated to provide necessary services to the youth during their stay. This typically includes access to core educational programming to ensure minimal disruption to their schooling, as well as counseling, behavioral support, and access to basic healthcare. The goal of such facilities is to offer a structured environment that manages the juvenile population while addressing the specific legal and developmental requirements dictated by the court system.

Total Students

1.0

Full-Time Teachers

3.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for St Ignace Juvenile Detention Facility
Demographic	Student Count
Black	2
American Indian	1

Black
2 (66.7%)
American Indian
1 (33.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	St. Ignace Area Schools
Phone:	(906)643-8800
Grade Range:	4th - 12th
Total Students:	3
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	1.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	3.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 1

Grade 10 1

Grade 11 1