Juvenile Detention Center

107 W 5th St
Sinton, TX 78387
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Juvenile Detention Center serves 6 students in grades 7-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 6 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Juvenile Detention Center's student population of 6 students has declined by 40% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
6 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Juvenile Detention Center is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
83%
53%
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Black
n/a
13%
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White
17%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.29
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
33%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Juvenile Detention Center?
6 students attend Juvenile Detention Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Juvenile Detention Center students are Hispanic, and 17% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Juvenile Detention Center?
Juvenile Detention Center has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Juvenile Detention Center offer ?
Juvenile Detention Center offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Juvenile Detention Center part of?
Juvenile Detention Center is part of Sinton ISD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 6 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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