Ionia Maximum Correctional Facility

The Ionia Correctional Facility, also known as "I-Max" after its maximum security housing units, is a U.S. state prison located in Ionia, Michigan. The prison was opened in 1987 and consists of five maximum security level V housing units and two medium security level II housing units.
Ionia Maximum Correctional Facility serves 3 students in grades 9-12. 

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 3 students
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Ionia Maximum Correctional Facility's student population of 3 students has declined by 57% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
3 students
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Ionia Maximum Correctional Facility is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
Black
100%
18%
All Ethnic Groups
100%
0.00
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Ionia Maximum Correctional Facility?
3 students attend Ionia Maximum Correctional Facility.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Ionia Maximum Correctional Facility students are Black.
What grades does Ionia Maximum Correctional Facility offer ?
Ionia Maximum Correctional Facility offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ionia Maximum Correctional Facility part of?
Ionia Maximum Correctional Facility is part of Michigan Department Of Corrections School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 3 students
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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