WINFIELD CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION
Winfield Correctional Institution is a public school.
It is important to clarify that **Winfield Correctional Institution is not a school.** It is a medium-custody state prison facility operated by the Kansas Department of Corrections. Located in Winfield, Kansas, the facility serves as an adult correctional center for male offenders.
While the facility is a prison rather than an educational institution, it does provide educational and vocational programming as part of its rehabilitative mission. The institution offers opportunities for inmates to pursue their GED, participate in adult basic education, and engage in vocational training programs designed to help individuals develop marketable skills for future reintegration into society. These programs are managed by the Kansas Department of Corrections in coordination with various educational partners.
The facility itself occupies the grounds of what was formerly the Winfield State Hospital and Training Center. Because it is a secure correctional environment, it is not open to the public, and its primary purpose is the secure housing, supervision, and rehabilitation of incarcerated individuals rather than providing general public education.
For more information, contact Winfield Correctional Institution at (620) 662-6997 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Winfield, KS 67156
(620) 662-6997
WINFIELD CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION is a public school in Winfield, KS. See other public other schools in Kansas
School Details
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- Not Reported
- Teachers:
- 0
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- 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.