St Ignace Juvenile Detention Facility
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Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 1 | 33% |
| Grade 10 | 1 | 33% |
| Grade 11 | 1 | 33% |
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolWhere St Ignace Juvenile Detention Facility ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3 | #196 of 200 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 3 | 1 | 3.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 5 | 1.1 | 4.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 3 | 1.2 | 2.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 9 | 1 | 9.0:1 | 67% (6) |
| 2017-18 | 10 | 1.2 | 8.6:1 | 80% (8) |
| 2015-16 | 6 | 1 | 6.0:1 | 67% (4) |
| 2010-11 | 4 | N/A | N/A | 0% (0) |
Since 2017-18: students down 70% (10 to 3); teachers down 14% (1.2 to 1).
About St Ignace Juvenile Detention Facility
A small combined-grade school in SAINT IGNACE, Michigan, St Ignace Juvenile Detention Facility is part of St. Ignace Area Schools. Classes run from 4 through 12, and the school has 3 students. Against the 281-student average for combined schools in Michigan, enrollment here is 99% lower.
The district for St Ignace Juvenile Detention Facility is St. Ignace Area Schools, with 3 schools and 360 students.
At St Ignace Juvenile Detention Facility, Black students make up 67% of the student body. The next largest groups are 33% Native American. The school's Black share is 62 points above the 5% share among Mackinac County residents.
A ratio of 3.0:1 comes from the school's 1 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is 14.3 students per teacher below the 17.3:1 average for combined schools in Michigan.
Mackinac County has these Census figures: the median household income is $63,909, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 25%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. In all, Mackinac County has 9 public schools and roughly 1,091 students.
The shortest distance from St Ignace Juvenile Detention Facility to another public school is about 1.9 miles, to LaSalle High School. Counting only straight-line distance, 3 other public schools are within five miles.
Federal records code the school's setting as Town: Remote.
St Ignace Juvenile Detention Facility reported 9 students in 2020-21 and 3 in 2024-25. Changes that large sometimes follow a school adding or dropping grades, so the two figures may not cover the same grades. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 9.0:1 in 2020-21 to 3.0:1 in 2024-25.
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