Enrollment
10
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Lapeer, MI
Federal NCES profile for Thumb Correctional Facility, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.
NCES ID 260000107838 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Enrollment
10
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
Free-lunch eligible
76.9%
vs 54.3% Michigan avg
+42% vs state
Thumb Correctional Facility is a high-poverty, small high school in Lapeer, Michigan, enrolling 10 students.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 76.9% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 98% of Michigan schools, with 10 enrolled.
Its student body is led by African American (50%) and White (40%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 58/100).
Among Lapeer's high schools, it stands alongside Strive Transition Program (7 students): Thumb Correctional Facility is larger than that campus by headcount.
Michigan Department of Corrections also operates St Louis Correctional Facility (13 students) and Cotton Correctional Facility (12 students) alongside Thumb Correctional Facility.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
Thumb Correctional Facility on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 76.9% | ▲ 42% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 10 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Largest group: African American at 50.0% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 58.0, Thumb Correctional Facility is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Louis Correctional Facility | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Cotton Correctional Facility | Similar size | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Saginaw Correctional Facility | Similar size | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility | Similar size | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Parnall Correctional Facility | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Thumb Correctional Facility's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Michigan, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.
Thumb Correctional Facility has 10 students enrolled. It is a high school in Lapeer, MI.
76.9% of students at Thumb Correctional Facility are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
The largest demographic group at Thumb Correctional Facility is African American at 50.0% of enrollment, in Lapeer, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.0/100.
Besides Thumb Correctional Facility, Michigan Department of Corrections also operates St Louis Correctional Facility (13 students), Cotton Correctional Facility (12 students), and Saginaw Correctional Facility (11 students). See the Michigan Department of Corrections district page for the complete list.
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