Juvenile Detention Center
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 53%) for the 2012-13 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 55%) for the 2012-13 school year.
Quick Stats (2023)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 1-12
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Reading Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Total Students
7 students

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)<50%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)<50%
55%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1

American Indian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)14%
2%

Hispanic
(19-20)n/a
7%

Black
(19-20)n/a
16%

White
(19-20)86%
71%

Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)n/a
4%

Eligible for Free Lunch (07-08)
20%
32%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO 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 53% MO state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% MO state average).
How many students attend Juvenile Detention Center?
7 students attend Juvenile Detention Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Juvenile Detention Center students are White, and 14% of students are Asian.
What grades does Juvenile Detention Center offer ?
Juvenile Detention Center offers enrollment in grades 1-12
What school district is Juvenile Detention Center part of?
Juvenile Detention Center is part of Hillsboro R-III School District.
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