Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center

Q: What is Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center's ranking?

Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%).

Q: What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% FL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% FL state average).

Q: What is the graduation rate of Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center?

The graduation rate of Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center is 50%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 82%.

Q: How many students attend Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center?

35 students attend Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center.

Q: What is the racial composition of the student body?

54% of Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center students are Black, 29% of students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.

Q: What grades does Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center offer ?

Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12

Q: What school district is Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center part of?

Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center is part of Alachua School District.

3440 Ne 39th Ave
Gainesville, FL 32609

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Tel: (352) 955-7895

www.djj.state.fl.us

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Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center serves 35 students in grades 6-12.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.

Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Alternative school
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 35 students
Minority Enrollment: 71%
Graduation Rate
: <50% (Top 1% in FL)
Math Proficiency
: <50% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: <50%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center's student population of 35 students has grown by 45% over five school years.

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 6-12

Total Students

35 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers (07-08)

8 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

The diversity score of Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (FL)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

(17-18)

<50%

58%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

(17-18)

<50%

55%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

n/a

16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

11%

35%

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Black

54%

22%

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White

29%

36%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.61

0.70

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Graduation Rate

(15-16)

<50%

82%

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

17%

50%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Alachua School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center's ranking?

Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% FL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% FL state average).

What is the graduation rate of Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center?

The graduation rate of Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center is 50%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 82%.

How many students attend Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center?

35 students attend Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

54% of Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center students are Black, 29% of students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.

What grades does Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center offer ?

Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12

What school district is Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center part of?

Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center is part of Alachua School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Alternative school
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 35 students
Minority Enrollment: 71%
Graduation Rate
: <50% (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
: <50% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: <50%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education