Handlon Correctional Facility

As a rural-scale high school in IONIA, Michigan, Handlon Correctional Facility serves 2 students from grades 9 through 12, overseen by Michigan Department of Corrections. That puts it 100% below the typical public school in Michigan, which averages around 460 students.

Within Michigan Department of Corrections, which oversees 14 schools and 83 students, Handlon Correctional Facility is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Handlon Correctional Facility records that 100% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. That is noticeably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 87%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Ionia County) records that median household earnings sit near $75,611, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Ionia County's 30 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,506 students), Handlon Correctional Facility is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Ionia Maximum Correctional Facility, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a town-center area.

Five-year trend. Handlon Correctional Facility's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 2 (now 2).

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.