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Wilkes County Regional Detention Center
High School · Department of Juvenile Justice
1430 Industrial Park Rd, Washington, GA 30673
Enrollment
1
Student-Teacher
0.5:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
1
Student-Teacher
0.5:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Wilkes County Regional Detention Center
Wilkes County Regional Detention Center is a public high school in Washington, GA, part of the Department of Juvenile Justice. The school serves approximately 1 students in grades 6th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 0.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $49,342, where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 1 students, Wilkes County Regional 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 0.5:1, Wilkes County Regional 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, Wilkes County Regional 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.5:1
- Address
- 1430 Industrial Park Rd, Washington, GA 30673
- Phone
- (706) 678-2307
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
1430 Industrial Park Rd, Washington, GA 30673
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wilkes County Regional Detention Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Warren County High School (rated 6.8/10, 19.4 miles away, in nearby Warrenton). Another option is Lincoln County High School (rated 6.3/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Lincolnton). Additionally, Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School (rated 5.1/10, 4.7 miles away). For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30673 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,342
Median Home Value
$108,900
Median Rent
$719/mo
Population
6,185
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
68.3%
Avg Commute
28.6 min
Poverty Rate
18.5%
Median Age
53.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wilkes County Regional Detention Center has a median household income of $49,342. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $108,900, with a median rent of $719/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.5%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wilkes County Regional Detention Center
What grades does Wilkes County Regional Detention Center serve?
Wilkes County Regional Detention Center serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Wilkes County Regional Detention Center?
Wilkes County Regional Detention Center has an enrollment of approximately 1 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilkes County Regional Detention Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Wilkes County Regional Detention Center is 0.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Wilkes County Regional Detention Center a charter school?
No, Wilkes County Regional Detention Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wilkes County Regional Detention Center a Title I school?
No, Wilkes County Regional Detention Center is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Elevated (1,361/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Wilkes County
- Phone
- (706) 678-2307
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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