JCLISD Academy A Regional Middle College

www.lisd.us/career-college/programs/jc-lisd-academy/

70 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

The **JCCLISD Academy**, located in Adrian, Michigan, is a collaborative "Middle College" program between Jackson College and the Lenawee Intermediate School District (LISD). It is designed for high school students who are ready to transition into a college environment early. The program allows students to earn their high school diploma while simultaneously completing up to an associate degree or a significant number of transferable college credits, often at little to no cost to the families.

The Academy focuses on providing a supportive, rigorous academic atmosphere that bridges the gap between traditional high school and higher education. By integrating college coursework into their high school experience, students at JCCLISD Academy can accelerate their career readiness, reduce the future cost of a bachelor’s degree, and gain early exposure to the independence and expectations of a college setting. It serves as an excellent option for students seeking a head start on their professional or academic futures within a structured, regional partnership.

Total Students

4.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

8.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JCLISD Academy A Regional Middle College
Demographic	Student Count
White	66
Hispanic	2
Two or More	2

White
66 (94.3 %)
Hispanic
2 (2.9 %)
Two or More
2 (2.9 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Lenawee ISD
Phone:	(517)265-1661
Website:	http://www.lisd.us/career-college/programs/jc-lisd-academy/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	70
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	4.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	4
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* 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 9 14

Grade 10 17

Grade 11 8

Grade 12 31