Varner Supermax Prison

Varner Supermax Prison is a correctional facility located in Gould, Arkansas, that has been listed in postsecondary education records in connection with prison education programs. Such programs typically provide incarcerated individuals with access to vocational training, adult basic education, or postsecondary coursework administered through partnerships with community colleges or technical schools. Specific program details and enrollment figures are not reported in available IPEDS data.

No specific academic programs are listed in current records for this location. Educational programming at correctional facilities in Arkansas is generally coordinated through the Arkansas Department of Corrections and partnering educational institutions.

Gould is a small community in Lincoln County in southeastern Arkansas. Correctional education programs at facilities like Varner Supermax serve an important workforce development function by equipping participants with skills applicable upon reentry into the community.