The Detention Center (Closed 2023)

The Detention Center serves 44 students in grades 6-11. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 86% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-11
Total Students
44 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
29%
37%
Black
57%
21%
White
14%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.58
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend The Detention Center?
44 students attend The Detention Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of The Detention Center students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, and 14% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Detention Center?
The Detention Center has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does The Detention Center offer ?
The Detention Center offers enrollment in grades 6-11
What school district is The Detention Center part of?
The Detention Center is part of Collier School District.

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