FARMINGTON CORRECTIONAL CENTER

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Farmington Correctional Center (FCC) is a significant state-operated facility located in Farmington, Missouri, serving as a medium-security institution for adult male offenders. Operated by the Missouri Department of Corrections, the facility is designed to house a large population of inmates while emphasizing security, control, and the management of a diverse range of correctional needs. As a major employer in the region, the center plays a critical role in the local infrastructure and the broader Missouri criminal justice system.

Beyond its role in incarceration, the facility focuses on the rehabilitative process by offering various programs aimed at reducing recidivism and preparing inmates for eventual reentry into society. These offerings typically include educational programming, vocational training, mental health services, and specialized substance abuse treatment. The center is strictly regulated, maintaining rigorous safety protocols for both staff and the inmate population, and operates under the administrative oversight of the Missouri Department of Corrections to ensure compliance with state correctional standards.

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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:	Yes
District:	DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
Phone:	(573)218-7100
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
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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

7th

8th

9th

10th

11th

12th