Juvenile Detention Center serves 29 students in grades 6-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 29 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Top 1% in FL)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Juvenile Detention Center's student population of 29 students has grown by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
29 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Year Founded
2000
School Rankings
The diversity score of Juvenile Detention Center is 0.66, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
24%
38%
Black
24%
21%
White
48%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)<50%
86%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)6.9%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Juvenile Detention Center?
The graduation rate of Juvenile Detention Center is 50%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 86%.
How many students attend Juvenile Detention Center?
29 students attend Juvenile Detention Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Juvenile Detention Center students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Juvenile Detention Center?
Juvenile Detention Center has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Juvenile Detention Center offer ?
Juvenile Detention Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Juvenile Detention Center part of?
Juvenile Detention Center is part of Pasco School District.
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