Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center
Tel:
(352)955-7895
- Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center serves 24 students in grades 5-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 61%.
School Overview
- Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center's student population of 24 students has declined by 38% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-12 |
| Total Students | 24 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- The diversity score of Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center is 0.44, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | #1836 out of 3,601 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 57% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 54% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 16:1 |
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| Hispanic | 4% | 32% |
| Black | 71% | 22% |
| White | 25% | 39% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.44 | 0.70 |
 | ||
| Graduation Rate (15-16) | <50% | 82% |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 12% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | ALACHUA School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center is Alachua Academy (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Alachua Academy (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Alachua County Jail (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Gainesville Alachua Academy Alternative School
Grades: 8-12 | 23 students
0.0 miles
3436 Ne 39th Ave Ste 3
Gainesville, FL 32609
(352)955-7634 0.0 8-12 23 - Gainesville Alachua County Jail Alternative School
Grades: 6-12
0.1 miles
3333 Ne 39th Ave
Gainesville, FL 32609
(352)955-2160 0.1 6-12 n/a - Gainesville Siatech Gainesville Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 219 students
1.0 miles
7022 Nw 10th Pl
Gainesville, FL 32605
(352)333-7952 1.0 9-12 219 - Gainesville Fearnside Family Services Center Grades: PK | 53 students
1.6 miles
3600 Ne 15th St
Gainesville, FL 32609
(352)955-6875 1.6 PK 53 - Gainesville Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 264 students
1.6 miles
3500 Ne 15th St
Gainesville, FL 32609
(352)955-6715 1.6 PK-5 264
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