Green Hill School | |
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Address | |
375 SW 11th Street 98532 | |
Coordinates | 46°38′59″N 122°57′44″W / 46.64972°N 122.96222°W |
Information | |
School type | Youth detention center |
Established | 1891 (as Washington State Reform School) |
School district | Chehalis School District |
Website | www |
Green Hill School is part of Washington state's correctional system under the Juvenile Rehabilitation Administration, and is the state's only maximum security penitentiary for youths.[1] It is located in the South Market district of Chehalis on I-5, next to Recreation Park.
The school is independently managed by the Washington Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF).[2] It provides "academic classes and vocational training and works" for adolescent males who have been incarcerated.