The Lakeland Correctional Facility is a state prison for men located in Coldwater, Branch County, Michigan, owned and operated by the Michigan Department of Corrections. The facility was opened in 1985 and has a working capacity of 1500 prisoners held at a medium security level.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
n/a
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Motto
'We create a safer Michigan by holding offenders accountable while promoting their success.'
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What grades does Lakeland Correctional Facility offer ?
Lakeland Correctional Facility offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lakeland Correctional Facility part of?
Lakeland Correctional Facility is part of Michigan Department Of Corrections School District.
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