TURNER/GUILFORD/KNIGHT

24 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

The Turner Guilford Knight (TGK) Correctional Center, located at 7000 NW 41st Street in Miami, Florida, is a major detention facility operated by the Miami-Dade Corrections and Rehabilitation Department. While your request referred to it as a "school," it is important to note that this facility is a **pre-trial detention center** rather than an academic institution. It serves as a secure holding site for individuals awaiting trial or those serving short-term sentences within the Miami-Dade County justice system.

Despite its primary function as a correctional facility, TGK does offer educational and vocational programming for its inmates. These initiatives are managed through the Miami-Dade County Public Schools system in coordination with the Department of Corrections. Programs often include Adult Basic Education (ABE), GED preparation, and various vocational training courses designed to provide inmates with marketable skills and improve their chances of successful reintegration into the community upon their release.

Total Students

N/A

Full-Time Teachers

N/A

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for TURNER/GUILFORD/KNIGHT
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	5
Black	19

Black
19 (79.2 %)
Hispanic
5 (20.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	MIAMI-DADE
Phone:	(305)694-4444
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	24
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 2

Grade 8 1

Grade 9 5

Grade 10 9

Grade 11 4

Grade 12 3

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for TURNER/GUILFORD/KNIGHT
Grade	Student Count
Grade 7	2
Grade 8	1
Grade 9	5
Grade 10	9
Grade 11	4
Grade 12	3

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for TURNER/GUILFORD/KNIGHT
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Male	24	100%

Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)