Juvenile Detention Center

Q: What is Juvenile Detention Center's ranking?

Juvenile Detention Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%).

Q: What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MO state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% MO state average).

Q: What is the graduation rate of Juvenile Detention Center?

The graduation rate of Juvenile Detention Center is 50%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 90%.

Q: How many students attend Juvenile Detention Center?

22 students attend Juvenile Detention Center.

Q: What is the racial composition of the student body?

95% of Juvenile Detention Center students are Black, and 5% of students are White.

Q: What is the student:teacher ratio of Juvenile Detention Center?

Juvenile Detention Center has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.

Q: What grades does Juvenile Detention Center offer ?

Juvenile Detention Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12

Q: What school district is Juvenile Detention Center part of?

Juvenile Detention Center is part of Special School District St. Louis County.

501 S Brentwood Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63105

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Juvenile Detention Center serves 22 students in grades Kindergarten-12.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 30% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Alternative school
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 22 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Minority Enrollment: 95%
Graduation Rate
: <50% (Top 1% in MO)
Math Proficiency
: <50%
Reading Proficiency
: <50%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Juvenile Detention Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

School Overview

Juvenile Detention Center's student population of 22 students has declined by 63% over five school years.

The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12

Total Students

22 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

The diversity score of Juvenile Detention Center is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (MO)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

(16-17)

<50%

47%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Juvenile Detention Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

(16-17)

<50%

61%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Juvenile Detention Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

2:1

13:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Juvenile Detention Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

Black

95%

15%

This chart display the percentage of Black students in Juvenile Detention Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

White

70%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.10

0.49

This chart display the diversity score of Juvenile Detention Center and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Graduation Rate

(18-19)

<50%

90%

This chart display graduation rate of Juvenile Detention Center and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

68%

43%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Juvenile Detention Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Special School District St. Louis County

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Juvenile Detention Center's ranking?

Juvenile Detention Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MO state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% MO state average).

What is the graduation rate of Juvenile Detention Center?

The graduation rate of Juvenile Detention Center is 50%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 90%.

How many students attend Juvenile Detention Center?

22 students attend Juvenile Detention Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

95% of Juvenile Detention Center students are Black, and 5% of students are White.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Juvenile Detention Center?

Juvenile Detention Center has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.

What grades does Juvenile Detention Center offer ?

Juvenile Detention Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12

What school district is Juvenile Detention Center part of?

Juvenile Detention Center is part of Special School District St. Louis County.

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Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Alternative school
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 22 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Minority Enrollment: 95%
Graduation Rate
: <50% (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
: <50%
Reading Proficiency
: <50%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education