Savannah Regional Youth Detention Center

Savannah Regional Youth Detention Center serves 25 students in grades 5-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% 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: 25 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Savannah Regional Youth Detention Center's student population of 25 students has grown by 92% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
25 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

The diversity score of Savannah Regional Youth Detention Center is 0.43, 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.
This School
State Level (GA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
14:1
Hispanic
4%
20%
Black
72%
36%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

White
24%
34%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
76%
0.43

Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
63%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Savannah Regional Youth Detention Center?
25 students attend Savannah Regional Youth Detention Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Savannah Regional Youth Detention Center students are Black, 24% of students are White, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Savannah Regional Youth Detention Center?
Savannah Regional Youth Detention Center has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Savannah Regional Youth Detention Center offer ?
Savannah Regional Youth Detention Center offers enrollment in grades 5-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Savannah Regional Youth Detention Center part of?
Savannah Regional Youth Detention Center is part of Department Of Juvenile Justice School District.
In what neighborhood is Savannah Regional Youth Detention Center located?
Savannah Regional Youth Detention Center is located in the Chatham Parkway neighborhood of Savannah, GA.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 5-12
  • Enrollment: 25 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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