Macon Regional Youth Detention Center serves 18 students in grades 5-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 5-12
- Enrollment: 18 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Macon Regional Youth Detention Center's student population of 18 students has grown by 63% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 66% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
18 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Macon Regional Youth Detention Center is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
14:1
Black
78%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
White
11%
34%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
63%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Macon Regional Youth Detention Center often compared to?
Macon Regional Youth Detention Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Macon Youth Development Campus, Central High School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Macon Regional Youth Detention Center?
18 students attend Macon Regional Youth Detention Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Macon Regional Youth Detention Center students are Black, 11% of students are White, and 11% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Macon Regional Youth Detention Center?
Macon Regional Youth Detention Center has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Macon Regional Youth Detention Center offer ?
Macon Regional Youth Detention Center offers enrollment in grades 5-12 (No virtual instruction).
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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