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Department Of Juvenile Justice School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 25 students in Department Of Juvenile Justice School District.
Public Elementary Schools in Department Of Juvenile Justice School District have a diversity score of 0.34, which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 0.71.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public elementary school average of 64% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
25 Schools
1,849 Schools
# Students
395 Students
1,208,885 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
85,443 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1
District Rank
Department Of Juvenile Justice School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 220 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 6-9% has increased from 5% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#208 out of 221 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
39%
Graduation Rate
6-9%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,440 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
53,732 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
19 Students
211,892 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
18%
# Black Students
298 Students
441,535 Students
% Black Students
75%
37%
# White Students
67 Students
440,221 Students
% White Students
17%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,234 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
57,626 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
45,542
# Students in K Grade:
-
120,743
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
121,992
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
124,041
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
125,014
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
126,719
# Students in 5th Grade:
1
128,811
# Students in 6th Grade:
2
130,871
# Students in 7th Grade:
16
133,256
# Students in 8th Grade:
39
133,445
# Students in 9th Grade:
152
5,572
# Students in 10th Grade:
98
5,277
# Students in 11th Grade:
65
4,073
# Students in 12th Grade:
22
3,529
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
Best Department Of Juvenile Justice School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Claxton Regional Youth Detention Center
Alternative School
3609 Bill Hodges Rd
Claxton, GA 30417
(912) 739-4807
Claxton, GA 30417
(912) 739-4807
Grades: 6-11
| 7 students
Rank: n/an/a
Savannah Regional Youth Detention Center
Alternative School
191 Carl Griffin Dr
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 652-3879
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 652-3879
Grades: 5-10
| 15 students
Rank: n/an/a
Wilkes County Regional Detention Center
Special Education School
1430 Industrial Park Rd
Washington, GA 30673
(706) 678-2307
Washington, GA 30673
(706) 678-2307
Grades: 6-10
| 3 students
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