Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 5-12
- Attendance Zone: Adams County Juvenile Detention Center serves the entire district in Quincy, IL, encompassing approximately 105.2 square miles. Most students can expect a typical drive of 10-15 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone being about 10.4 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 2 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Total Students (19-20)
10 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)n/a
5%
Hispanic
(19-20)10%
26%
Black
(19-20)30%
17%
White
(19-20)60%
48%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)n/a
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
60%
47%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Adams Co Juvenile Detention Center often compared to?
Adams Co Juvenile Detention Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Central High School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Adams Co Juvenile Detention Center?
10 students attend Adams Co Juvenile Detention Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Adams Co Juvenile Detention Center students are White, 30% of students are Black, and 10% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Adams Co Juvenile Detention Center offer ?
Adams Co Juvenile Detention Center offers enrollment in grades 5-12
What school district is Adams Co Juvenile Detention Center part of?
Adams Co Juvenile Detention Center is part of Quincy SD 172 School District.
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