Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center

1214 E 8th St
Jacksonville, FL 32206
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 57 students in grades 6-12, Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 57 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : <50% (Top 1% in FL)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center's student population of 57 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
57 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center is 0.40, 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.
This School
State Level (FL)
(17-18)
<50%
58%
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<50%
52%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
16:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
4%
36%
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Black
75%
21%
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White
19%
36%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
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0.40
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(16-17)
<50%
83%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
2%
5%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

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 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center?
The graduation rate of Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center is 50%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 83%.
How many students attend Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center?
57 students attend Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center students are Black, 19% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center?
Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center offer ?
Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center part of?
Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center is part of Duval School District.
In what neighborhood is Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center located?
Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center is located in the Urban Core neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL. There are 5 other public schools located in Urban Core.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 57 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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