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Handlon Correctional Facility
High School · Michigan Department of Corrections
PO Box 492, Ionia, MI 48846
Enrollment
3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Handlon Correctional Facility
Handlon Correctional Facility is a public high school in Ionia, MI, part of the Michigan Department of Corrections. The school serves approximately 3 students in grades 9th – 12th. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $66,717, where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant town setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 3 students, Handlon Correctional Facility is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 3 students
- Type
- Public
- Address
- PO Box 492, Ionia, MI 48846
- Phone
- (616) 527-3100
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
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Location
PO Box 492, Ionia, MI 48846
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Handlon Correctional Facility may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Ionia High School (rated 5.8/10, 2.7 miles away). Another option is Douglas R Welch High School (rated 5.1/10, 2.7 miles away). Additionally, Saranac JrSr High School (rated 4.6/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Saranac). For more schools in Ionia, see our Ionia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ionia Maximum Correctional Facility Ionia | 0.2 mi | — |
| Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility Ionia | 0.3 mi | — |
| Emerson School Ionia | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| IONIA SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY Ionia | 1.6 mi | — |
| Freedom Acres School Ionia | 2.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Haynor School Ionia | 2.3 mi | — |
| SS PETER & PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ionia | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Ionia Middle School Ionia | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Douglas R Welch High School Ionia | 2.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Ionia High School Ionia | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| North LeValley Elem School Ionia | 2.9 mi | — |
| AA Rather School Ionia | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Jefferson School Ionia | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| RB Boyce Elementary School Ionia | 4.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Coon School Ionia | 6.6 mi | — |
| Saranac Elementary School Saranac | 6.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Saranac JrSr High School Saranac | 6.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Belding High School Belding | 9.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Belding Middle School Belding | 9.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Twin Rivers Elementary School Muir | 8.5 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48846 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,717
Median Home Value
$172,300
Median Rent
$804/mo
Population
21,940
College Educated
12%
Homeownership
69.8%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
15%
Median Age
39.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Handlon Correctional Facility has a median household income of $66,717. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $172,300, with a median rent of $804/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.0%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Correctional Services Ann Arbor, MI | — |
| Huron Valley Womens Ypsilanti, MI | — |
| Ionia Maximum Correctional Facility Ionia, MI | — |
| PINECREST SCHOOL Hale, MI | — |
| Project SEARCH Mason, MI | — |
| Saginaw Correctional Facility Freeland, MI | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Handlon Correctional Facility
What grades does Handlon Correctional Facility serve?
Handlon Correctional Facility serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Handlon Correctional Facility?
Handlon Correctional Facility has an enrollment of approximately 3 students.
Is Handlon Correctional Facility a charter school?
No, Handlon Correctional Facility is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Handlon Correctional Facility a Title I school?
No, Handlon Correctional Facility is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (740/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Ionia). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 3
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Ionia County
- Phone
- (616) 527-3100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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