JAMES H. "TIGER" MORTON JUVENILE CENTER
JAMES H. "TIGER" MORTON JUVENILE CENTER is a public high school that is part of the WV Schools of Diversion & Transition school district, located in DUNBAR, WV offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade.
The JAMES H. "TIGER" MORTON JUVENILE CENTER, located in Dunbar, West Virginia, is a secure residential facility operated by the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation. It serves as a detention and assessment center for youth who have been placed in the custody of the juvenile justice system. Because it is a secure facility, the environment is highly structured, focusing on maintaining safety and security while addressing the behavioral and rehabilitative needs of the residents.
Educationally, the facility provides an integrated academic program designed to ensure that incarcerated youth maintain continuity in their schooling. The curriculum is tailored to meet the specific requirements of the West Virginia Department of Education, offering students the opportunity to earn credits toward a high school diploma or a GED. The center emphasizes core academic subjects, life skills, and behavioral management, aiming to provide youth with the necessary tools for successful reintegration into their communities upon their release.
For more information, contact JAMES H. "TIGER" MORTON JUVENILE CENTER at (304) 766-3502 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DUNBAR, WV 25064
(304) 766-3502
JAMES H. "TIGER" MORTON JUVENILE CENTER is a public school in DUNBAR, WV. See other public high schools in West Virginia
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- WV Schools of Diversion & Transition
- 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.
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