Tidewater Juvenile Detention Home - Chesapeake

Tidewater Juvenile Detention Home - Chesapeake ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • : <50%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in VA)
  • : <50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Grades Offered
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Total Students
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Total Classroom Teachers
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Year Founded
2000
School Calendar
School Motto
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (VA)
(20-21)
<50%
54%
(20-21)
≥50%
69%
(20-21)
<50%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
n/a
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
What school district is Tidewater Juvenile Detention Home - Chesapeake part of?
Tidewater Juvenile Detention Home - Chesapeake is part of Department Of Education State-Operated Education Prgms School District.
In what neighborhood is Tidewater Juvenile Detention Home - Chesapeake located?
Tidewater Juvenile Detention Home - Chesapeake is located in the Great Bridge neighborhood of Chesapeake, VA. There are 5 other public schools located in Great Bridge.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • : <50%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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