Juvenile Service Center
Tel:
(651)266-5245
- Juvenile Service Center serves 25 students in grades 2-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 61%) for the 2012-13 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 59%) for the 2013-14 school year.
- Juvenile Service Center placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2012-13 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 33%.
Top Placements
Juvenile Service Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Juvenile Service Center's student population of 25 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 2-12 |
| Total Students | 25 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Juvenile Service Center is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,684 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2012-13 school year.
- The diversity score of Juvenile Service Center is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.34. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 61% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 59% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 4% | 2% |
| Asian | 4% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 9% |
| Black | 84% | 11% |
| White | 4% | 67% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.29 | 0.34 |
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| Graduation Rate | <50% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 88% | 30% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | ST. PAUL PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Juvenile Service Center is St Paul Conservatory Performing Art (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Creative Arts Secondary School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Urban Academy Charter School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Saint Paul St Paul Conservatory Performing Art Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 577 students
0.2 miles
16 W 5th Street
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651)290-2225 0.2 9-12 577 - Saint Paul Urban Academy Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 304 students
0.3 miles
133 E 7th St
Saint Paul, MN 55101
(651)215-9419 0.3 K-6 304 - Saint Paul Creative Arts Secondary School Grades: 6-12 | 425 students
0.4 miles
65 Kellogg Blvd E
Saint Paul, MN 55101
(651)292-3480 0.4 6-12 425 - Saint Paul Open World Learning Secondary Grades: 6-12 | 439 students
0.4 miles
640 Humboldt Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55107
(651)293-8670 0.4 6-12 439 - Saint Paul T.r.u.t.h. Preparatory Academy Char Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 165 students
0.5 miles
1355 Pierce Butler Route
Saint Paul, MN 55128
(651)401-5380 0.5 K-5 165
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