Marion Reg. Juvenile Detention Center serves 63 students in grades 6-12.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 63 students
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in FL)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Marion Reg. Juvenile Detention Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Marion Reg. Juvenile Detention Center's student population of 63 students has grown by 40% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
63 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (12-13)
3 teachers
Year Founded
2017
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Marion Reg. Juvenile Detention Center is 0.58, 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
17:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
1%
37%
Black
36%
21%
White
54%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
<50%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Marion Reg. Juvenile Detention Center?
The graduation rate of Marion Reg. Juvenile Detention Center is 50%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Marion Reg. Juvenile Detention Center?
63 students attend Marion Reg. Juvenile Detention Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Marion Reg. Juvenile Detention Center students are White, 36% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Marion Reg. Juvenile Detention Center offer ?
Marion Reg. Juvenile Detention Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Marion Reg. Juvenile Detention Center part of?
Marion Reg. Juvenile Detention Center is part of Marion School District.
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