Pine Hills Youth Corr Facil HS

Pine Hills Youth Correctional Facility High School, located in Miles City, Montana, is an educational institution integrated directly into the Pine Hills Correctional Facility. The school provides essential academic services to incarcerated youth, operating with a mission to keep students on track with their state-required education while they serve their time. Because of its unique setting, the curriculum is highly structured and designed to accommodate students with diverse academic backgrounds, often focusing on credit recovery, high school diploma attainment, and preparation for future educational or vocational pursuits.

The school operates under the oversight of the Montana Department of Corrections and adheres to state educational standards, ensuring that youth in custody have access to the same fundamental rights to education as their peers in public school settings. By offering specialized instruction and a supportive learning environment, the facility aims to reduce recidivism by providing students with the skills, certifications, and academic stability necessary to transition back into their home communities or post-secondary opportunities more effectively upon release.