There are 12 schools in the USA with the word corrections in the name.
The word "corrections" is commonly found in the names of certain U.S. public schools because these institutions are often connected to juvenile correctional facilities or programs designed for youth involved with the criminal justice system. Historically, the term reflects the broader purpose of rehabilitating and educating students who are in custody or under court supervision, rather than simply punishing them. Geographically, schools with "corrections" in their names can be found near or within juvenile detention centers and are intended to provide educational services comparable to those in traditional settings. This naming indicates a focus on second chances, emphasizing the role of education in reform and reintegration, and it is rooted in the belief that access to learning can play a vital part in helping young people change the course of their lives.
District of Columbia (1)
Dc Department of Corrections in Washington, DCFlorida (1)
Dept. of Corrections Educational Program in Daytona Beach, FLGeorgia (1)
Department of Corrections in Forsyth, GANew Mexico (7)
Northwestern Nm Corrections in Grants, NMWestern Nm Corrections in Grants, NM
Roswell Corrections in Hagerman, NM
Lae County Corrections in Hobbs, NM
Southern Nm Corrections in Las Cruces, NM
Central Nm Corrections in Los Lunas, NM
Guadalupe County Corrections in Santa Rosa, NM
New York (1)
Nys Dept of Corrections Placement in Albany, NYWashington (1)
Island County Corrections Facility Ed Program in Coupeville, WA
Information is generated using publicly accessible school-supplied data and may be inaccurate