BEACON DAY TREATMENT CENTER
Beacon Day Treatment Center is a public school that is part of the Southgate Community School District school district, located in Southgate, MI with about 144 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. With about 24 teachers, Beacon Day Treatment Center has a student/teacher ratio of about 6:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Beacon Day Treatment Center, located in Southgate, Michigan, operates under the Southgate Community School District as a specialized educational facility. The center is designed to support students who require a more structured, therapeutic, and intensive academic environment than what is typically offered in a traditional classroom setting. By focusing on both behavioral development and rigorous academic standards, the school aims to help students overcome personal or emotional barriers to success while maintaining progress toward their educational goals.
The program emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach, often integrating counseling services with personalized instruction to address the unique needs of each student. By operating within the Southgate school system, Beacon Day Treatment Center ensures that its students remain connected to their district’s curriculum while benefiting from a smaller, highly supportive campus culture. The ultimate objective of the center is to provide students with the necessary tools, coping strategies, and academic foundation to eventually transition back to traditional school environments or to successfully complete their high school education.
For more information, contact Beacon Day Treatment Center at (313) 551-2790 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Southgate, MI 48195-2331
(313) 551-2790
http://www.southgateschools.com
BEACON DAY TREATMENT CENTER is a public school in Southgate, MI with about 144 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
-
Other
(Special Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Southgate Community School District
- Total Students:
- 144
- Teachers:
- 24
- 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.
School Demographics for 144 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BEACON DAY TREATMENT CENTER is predominantly White, representing about 74% of the student body.
- White
- 73.6%
- Black or African American
- 20.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Female
- 19.4%
- Male
- 80.6%
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.