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Claxton Regional Youth Detention Center
High School · Department of Juvenile Justice
3609 Bill Hodges Rd, Claxton, GA 30417
Enrollment
6
Student-Teacher
3:1
Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
6
Student-Teacher
3:1
Grades
5th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Claxton Regional Youth Detention Center
Claxton Regional Youth Detention Center is a public high school in Claxton, GA, part of the Department of Juvenile Justice. The school serves approximately 6 students in grades 5th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 3:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $54,239, where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 6 students, Claxton Regional Youth Detention Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 3:1, Claxton Regional Youth Detention Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Claxton Regional Youth Detention Center may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 5th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 6 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3:1
- Address
- 3609 Bill Hodges Rd, Claxton, GA 30417
- Phone
- (912) 739-4807
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
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Location
3609 Bill Hodges Rd, Claxton, GA 30417
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Claxton Regional Youth Detention Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Bryan County High School (rated 8.2/10, 20.1 miles away, in nearby Pembroke). Another option is Tattnall County High School (rated 5.7/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Reidsville). Additionally, Metter College and Career Academy (rated 4.2/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Metter). For more schools in Claxton, see our Claxton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PINEWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bellville | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Claxton High School Claxton | 2.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Claxton Middle School Claxton | 2.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Second Chance Claxton | 2.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Claxton Elementary School Claxton | 2.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Tattnall County High School Reidsville | 9.1 mi | 5.7 |
| North Tattnall Elementary School Collins | 9.9 mi | 6.8 |
| North Tattnall Middle School Reidsville | 10.7 mi | 7.7 |
| South Tattnall Elementary School Glennville | 13.8 mi | 7.8 |
| South Tattnall Middle School Glennville | 14.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Nevils Elementary School Statesboro | 14.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Metter Middle School Metter | 16.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Metter High School Metter | 16.4 mi | 3.1 |
| Metter College and Career Academy Metter | 16.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Metter Elementary School Metter | 18.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Langston Chapel Elementary School Statesboro | 19.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Langston Chapel Middle School Statesboro | 19.5 mi | 5.4 |
| BULLOCH ACADEMY Statesboro | 22.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Sallie Zetterower Elementary School Statesboro | 22.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Bryan County High School Pembroke | 20.1 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30417 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,239
Median Home Value
$142,800
Median Rent
$715/mo
Population
11,167
College Educated
14.8%
Homeownership
65%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
18.2%
Median Age
37
Community Profile
The community surrounding Claxton Regional Youth Detention Center has a median household income of $54,239. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $142,800, with a median rent of $715/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.2%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRIDGE ACADEMY College Park, GA | — |
| DeKalb Regional Youth Detention Center Decatur, GA | — |
| Dooly County Prep Academy Vienna, GA | — |
| EASTGATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Savannah, GA | — |
| Elbert Shaw Regional Youth Detention Center Dalton, GA | — |
| GRACE ASHTIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Savannah, GA | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Claxton Regional Youth Detention Center
What grades does Claxton Regional Youth Detention Center serve?
Claxton Regional Youth Detention Center serves students in grades 5th through 12th.
How many students attend Claxton Regional Youth Detention Center?
Claxton Regional Youth Detention Center has an enrollment of approximately 6 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Claxton Regional Youth Detention Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Claxton Regional Youth Detention Center is 3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Claxton Regional Youth Detention Center a charter school?
No, Claxton Regional Youth Detention Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Claxton Regional Youth Detention Center a Title I school?
No, Claxton Regional Youth Detention Center is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,291/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Claxton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 6
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Evans County
- Phone
- (912) 739-4807
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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