FIVE-COUNTY DETENTION CENTER

9 Students

High School 5th - 12th

School Overview

The **Five-County Detention Center**, located in St. Anthony, Idaho, serves as a secure regional facility designed to house juvenile offenders from a multi-county jurisdiction. As a correctional institution, its primary mission is to provide safe, structured, and secure custody for youth who have been remanded by the court system. The facility operates under the oversight of local juvenile justice authorities, focusing on maintaining order and safety while managing the daily needs and legal requirements of the incarcerated minors in its care.

Beyond its role in physical security, the center is integrated into the broader regional juvenile justice framework. Because the facility serves five separate counties, it acts as a centralized hub for addressing juvenile delinquency, providing a controlled environment that allows the legal system to process cases while ensuring community safety. The operations at this St. Anthony location are consistent with state-mandated standards for juvenile facilities, emphasizing the balance between secure containment, necessary rehabilitative services, and adherence to due process for the youth populations they serve.

Total Students

1.0

Full-Time Teachers

9.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for FIVE-COUNTY DETENTION CENTER
Demographic	Student Count
White	5
Hispanic	3
Pacific Islander	1

White
5 (55.6 %)
Hispanic
3 (33.3 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (11.1 %)

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:	FREMONT COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT
Phone:	(208)624-1500
Grade Range:	5th - 12th
Total Students:	9
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	1.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.0
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 7 2

Grade 8 1

Grade 9 2

Grade 11 3

Grade 12 1