Southwest Florida Juvenile Detention Center
Tel:
(239) 332-6927
- Southwest Florida Juvenile Detention Center serves 53 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 68%) for the 2009-10 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Southwest Florida Juvenile Detention Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Southwest Florida Juvenile Detention Center's student population of 53 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 53 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 5 teachers |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of Southwest Florida Juvenile Detention Center is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (09-10) | <50% | 68% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 28% | 33% |
| Black | 28% | 22% |
| White | 38% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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| Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.70 |
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| Graduation Rate (12-13) | <50% | 78% |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lee School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Southwest Florida Juvenile Detention Center is Price Halfway House (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fort Myers Price Halfway House Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 27 students
0.0 miles
2515 Ortiz Ave
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 332-2063 0.0 6-12 27 - Fort Myers Dunbar High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1,917 student
1.5 miles
3800 E Edison Ave
Fort Myers, FL 33916
(239) 461-5322 1.5 9-12 1,917 - Fort Myers James Stephens International Academy Grades: PK-5 | 389 students
1.5 miles
1333 Marsh Ave
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 337-1333 1.5 PK-5 389 - Fort Myers Success Academy Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 129 students
1.5 miles
3650 Michigan Ave
Fort Myers, FL 33916
(239) 334-3416 1.5 6-12 129 - Fort Myers City Of Palms Charter High School Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 176 students
1.8 miles
2830 Winkler Ave Ste 201
Fort Myers, FL 33916
(239) 561-6611 1.8 9-12 176
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