Dekalb Regional Youth Detention Center

Dekalb Regional Youth Detention Center serves 7 students in grades 8-11. 

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 8-11
  • Enrollment: 7 students
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Dekalb Regional Youth Detention Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

School Overview

Dekalb Regional Youth Detention Center's student population of 7 students has declined by 58% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 8-11
Total Students
7 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Dekalb Regional Youth Detention Center is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
43%
18%
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Black
57%
36%
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White
n/a
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of Dekalb Regional Youth Detention Center and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (14-15)
70%
57%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Dekalb Regional Youth Detention Center?
7 students attend Dekalb Regional Youth Detention Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Dekalb Regional Youth Detention Center students are Black, and 43% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Dekalb Regional Youth Detention Center offer ?
Dekalb Regional Youth Detention Center offers enrollment in grades 8-11
What school district is Dekalb Regional Youth Detention Center part of?
Dekalb Regional Youth Detention Center is part of Department Of Juvenile Justice School District.

School Calendar

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Event
Date
Fall Break
October 15, 2024 (Tuesday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Last Day of 1st Semester
December 20, 2024 (Friday)
First Day of 2nd Semester
January 07, 2025 (Tuesday)
Spring Break
April 07, 2025 (Monday)

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 8-11
  • Enrollment: 7 students
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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