IYC KEWANEE
IYC Kewanee is a public high school that is part of the IDJJ Sch Dist 428 school district, located in Kewanee, IL offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade.
The **Illinois Youth Center (IYC) Kewanee** is a juvenile justice facility operated by the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice (IDJJ). Located in Kewanee, Illinois, the center serves as a secure residential setting for youth committed to the state’s juvenile correctional system. Unlike traditional school environments, IYC Kewanee functions as a treatment-focused facility where education is integrated into a highly structured environment designed for rehabilitation, behavioral modification, and public safety.
The educational programming at IYC Kewanee is tailored to the specific needs of incarcerated youth, focusing on credit recovery, high school diploma or GED attainment, and vocational training. The facility operates under a model that emphasizes cognitive-behavioral therapy and trauma-informed care, aiming to prepare students for successful reintegration into their home communities. By combining academic instruction with therapeutic services, the center seeks to address the underlying factors that contribute to juvenile delinquency while ensuring residents meet state educational standards during their period of commitment.
For more information, contact IYC Kewanee at (309) 852-4601 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Kewanee, IL 61443-1768
(309) 852-4601
IYC KEWANEE is a public school in Kewanee, IL. See other public high schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- IDJJ Sch Dist 428
- Total Students:
- Not Reported
- Teachers:
- 0
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.