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#6486 of 8,552 schools in TX

Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center

High School · BRYAN ISD

1904 W SH 21, Bryan, TX 77803

Enrollment

33

Student-Teacher

11:1

Score

4.9

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,486 of 8,552

In Bryan

#25 of 29

public schools

In district

#21 of 25

BRYAN ISD

School environment

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center

4.9/10

High School in Bryan · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center

Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center is a public high school in Bryan, TX, part of BRYAN ISD. Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center serves approximately 33 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #6,486 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2019) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2019).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 33 students, Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Test scores at Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change-3.07 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2019
TrendDeclining
Academics1.2Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5% (2019 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency5% (2019 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency5% (2019 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2019 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-49.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile0th
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,964

Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center — Students at Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2018-19)

Math Proficiency 12.5% (multi-year average, 2010-2019)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 20.4% (multi-year average, 2010-2019)
School
State
N/A

Based on 20 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2010
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2011
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2012
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2013
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2014
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2015
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2016
Math
15%
ELA
30%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
10%
2018
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2019
Math
5%
ELA
5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.

How Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center Compares

See how Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
24th percentile in TX
Academic
1.2/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
7.7/10
Very Good
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
3 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1904 W SH 21, Bryan, TX 77803

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BRYAN COLLEGIATE H S (rated 7.7/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DISCIPLINARY ALTERNATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGAM (DAEP) (rated 5.5/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bryan, see our Bryan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
BRAZOS COUNTY JJAEP Bryan 0.0 mi
KEMP-CARVER EL Bryan 0.8 mi 5.8
ANSON JONES EL Bryan 1.0 mi 7.4
NEAL EL Bryan 1.0 mi 5.2
ARROW ACADEMY - SAVE OUR STREETS CENTER Bryan 1.6 mi 9.1
JANE LONG Bryan 1.8 mi 5.3
FANNIN EL Bryan 1.8 mi 6.2
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL - ELEMENTARY CAMPUS Bryan 1.9 mi 6.9
STEPHEN F AUSTIN Bryan 2.0 mi 5.0
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bryan 2.0 mi 7.3
BRAZOS SCHOOL FOR INQUIRY AND CREATIVITY BRYAN/COL Bryan 2.1 mi 5.2
BONHAM EL Bryan 2.4 mi 4.8
O W SADBERRY SR INT Bryan 2.5 mi 4.9
NAVARRO EL Bryan 2.9 mi 4.5
HENDERSON EL Bryan 2.7 mi 6.8
ARTHUR L DAVILA MIDDLE Bryan 3.0 mi 5.7
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - BRYAN Bryan 2.8 mi 5.2
MARY BRANCH EL Bryan 3.6 mi 5.8
DISCIPLINARY ALTERNATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGAM (DAEP) Bryan 3.4 mi 5.5
BRYAN COLLEGIATE H S Bryan 3.4 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77803 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,953

Median Home Value

$141,000

Median Rent

$1,106/mo

Population

31,923

College Educated

11.5%

Homeownership

61.3%

Avg Commute

21.1 min

Poverty Rate

26.1%

Median Age

31.9

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
JUVENILE DETENT CTR Richmond, TX 4.9
TRAVIS H S OF CHOICE Paris, TX 4.9
VICTORIA REGIONAL JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER Victoria, TX 4.9
PHOENIX H S Elgin, TX 5.0
CARVER ALTER LRN CTR San Angelo, TX 5.1
THOMAS BUZBEE VOCATIONAL SCHOOL New Waverly, TX 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center

What grades does Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center serve?

Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center?

Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center has an enrollment of approximately 33 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center rank in TX?

Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center ranks #6,486 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2019) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2019).

Is Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center a charter school?

No, Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center a Title I school?

No, Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brazos Co Juvenile Detention Center?

45.5% of students at Brazos Co Juvenile 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.5%
Type
alternative
Setting
Small City
County
Brazos County

District

BRYAN ISD
District Enrollment
15,897
Schools in District
26
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,964
District Rank
#21 of 25

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