Atascosa County Juvenile Justice Center
Tel:
(830)769-3900
- Atascosa County Juvenile Justice Center serves 4 students in grades 8-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2012-13 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is <50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 73%) for the 2014-15 school year.
- Atascosa County Juvenile Justice Center placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2012-13 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Atascosa County Juvenile Justice Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Atascosa County Juvenile Justice Center's student population of 4 students has declined by 69% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 8-12 |
| Total Students | 4 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Atascosa County Juvenile Justice Center is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,465 schools in Texas (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2012-13 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 4:1 has decreased from 7:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Atascosa County Juvenile Justice Center is 0.38, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 78% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 73% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 4:1 | 15:1 |
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| Hispanic | 75% | 52% |
| Black | n/a | 13% |
| White | 25% | 28% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.38 | n/a |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jourdanton Isd School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Atascosa County Juvenile Justice Center is The Larry Brown School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is The Larry Brown School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is The Larry Brown School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Jourdanton The Larry Brown School Alternative School
Grades: 4-12
0.1 miles
1508 Campbell Ave
Jourdanton, TX 78026
(830)769-2925 0.1 4-12 n/a - Jourdanton Jourdanton Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 774 students
0.9 miles
200 Zanderson Ave
Jourdanton, TX 78026
(830)769-2121 0.9 PK-5 774 - Jourdanton Jourdanton High School Grades: 9-12 | 470 students
0.9 miles
200 Zanderson Ave
Jourdanton, TX 78026
(830)769-2350 0.9 9-12 470 - Jourdanton Jourdanton J High School Grades: 6-8 | 324 students
0.9 miles
200 Zanderson Ave
Jourdanton, TX 78026
(830)769-2234 0.9 6-8 324 - Pleasanton Pleasanton Intermediate School Grades: 5-6 | 494 students
4.4 miles
1208 Jolly St
Pleasanton, TX 78064
(830)569-1310 4.4 5-6 494
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