Macon Regional Youth Detention Center serves 23 students in grades 7-11.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 7-11
- Enrollment: 23 students
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Macon Regional Youth Detention Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Macon Regional Youth Detention Center's student population of 23 students has grown by 475% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-11
Total Students
23 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Macon Regional Youth Detention Center is 0.29, 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
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
18%
Black
83%
36%
White
17%
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (20-21)
73%
53%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Macon Regional Youth Detention Center?
23 students attend Macon Regional Youth Detention Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Macon Regional Youth Detention Center students are Black, and 17% of students are White.
What grades does Macon Regional Youth Detention Center offer ?
Macon Regional Youth Detention Center offers enrollment in grades 7-11
What school district is Macon Regional Youth Detention Center part of?
Macon Regional Youth Detention Center is part of Department Of Juvenile Justice School District.
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