Youth Village Detention Center

111 Camino Nuevo Rd Hwy 359
Laredo, TX 78043
Youth Village Detention Center serves 21 students in grades 7-11. 
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 7-11
  • Enrollment: 21 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Youth Village Detention Center's student population of 21 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-11
Total Students
21 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Youth Village Detention Center is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
95%
53%
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Black
n/a
13%
White
n/a
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.10
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
57%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Youth Village Detention Center?
21 students attend Youth Village Detention Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Youth Village Detention Center students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Youth Village Detention Center?
Youth Village Detention Center has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Youth Village Detention Center offer ?
Youth Village Detention Center offers enrollment in grades 7-11
What school district is Youth Village Detention Center part of?
Youth Village Detention Center is part of United ISD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 7-11
  • Enrollment: 21 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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