SANDPOINT JUVENILE DETENTION

4105 NORTH BOYER AVENUE
SANDPOINT, ID 83864

5 Students

High School 5th - 12th

School Overview

The Sandpoint Juvenile Detention Center, located at 4105 North Boyer Avenue in Sandpoint, Idaho, functions as a secure facility operated under the jurisdiction of the Bonner County justice system. Unlike a traditional academic institution, this facility is designed to provide temporary holding and rehabilitative services for minors who have been remanded to custody by the juvenile court. Its primary focus is on maintaining public safety, providing supervision, and addressing the behavioral and legal requirements of the youth placed within its care.

While the facility serves a custodial purpose, it is required by law to provide educational services to ensure that detained youth continue their academic progress. These services are typically managed in partnership with local school districts or specialized correctional education programs. The curriculum is generally individualized to meet students where they are academically, focusing on core subjects like math and language arts, while operating within the highly structured, secure environment necessary for a detention setting.

Total Students

1.0

Full-Time Teachers

5.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SANDPOINT JUVENILE DETENTION
Demographic	Student Count
White	5

White
5 (100.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Not reported
Shared Time Status:	Not reported
District:	LAKE PEND OREILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(208)263-4213
Grade Range:	5th - 12th
Total Students:	5
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	1.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	5.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 8 1

Grade 10 1

Grade 11 3