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Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center
High School · Department of Juvenile Justice · Gainesville, GA
A Department of Juvenile Justice high school serving grades 5th – 12th.
450 Crescent Dr, Gainesville, GA 30501
Academics
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Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 32Car-Dependent
- Bike 14Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,803/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Gainesville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$58,214
Median home value
$249,900
Median rent
$1,152/mo
College educated
20.5%
Homeownership
39.3%
Poverty rate
20.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30501; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy InnovationPrivate · tuition | 5.8private | 1–11 | 2.4 mi | 43 | Compare → |
| Riverside Preparatory AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.3private | 6–12 | 2.5 mi | 288 | Compare → |
| East Hall High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | 9–12 | 3.0 mi | 1,291 | Compare → |
| Gainesville High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.2 | 9–12 | 3.3 mi | 2,356 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Department of Juvenile Justice
- Schools in district
- 28
- District spending per student
- The source marked this value as not applicable.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center is listed in Department of Juvenile Justice; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center
Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center is a public high school in Gainesville, GA, part of Department of Juvenile Justice, serving approximately 14 students in grades 5th-12th with a 2.8:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center
What grades does Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center serve?
Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center serves students in grades 5th through 12th.
How many students attend Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center?
Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center has an enrollment of approximately 14 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center is 2.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center a charter school?
No, Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center a Title I school?
No, Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center?
78.6% of students at Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 5th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 14
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.6%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Hall County
- Phone
- (770) 535-5457
- Area population (ZIP 30501)
- 31,305
- Area average commute
- 23.6 min
- Area median age
- 33.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 30501; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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