Marietta Regional Youth Detention Center

Marietta Regional Youth Detention Center serves 11 students in grades 7-11. 
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 7-11
  • Enrollment: 11 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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Marietta Regional Youth Detention Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

School Overview

Marietta Regional Youth Detention Center's student population of 11 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-11
Total Students
11 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Marietta Regional Youth Detention Center is 0.40, 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.
This School
State Level (GA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Marietta Regional Youth Detention Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
73%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Marietta Regional Youth Detention Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
27%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Marietta Regional Youth Detention Center and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.40
This chart displays the diversity score of Marietta Regional Youth Detention Center and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (20-21)
70%
53%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Marietta Regional Youth Detention Center often compared to?
Marietta Regional Youth Detention Centeris often viewed alongside schools like South Cobb High School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Marietta Regional Youth Detention Center?
11 students attend Marietta Regional Youth Detention Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Marietta Regional Youth Detention Center students are Black, and 27% of students are White.
What grades does Marietta Regional Youth Detention Center offer ?
Marietta Regional Youth Detention Center offers enrollment in grades 7-11
What school district is Marietta Regional Youth Detention Center part of?
Marietta Regional Youth Detention Center is part of Department Of Juvenile Justice School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 7-11
  • Enrollment: 11 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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