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Juvenile Detent Ctr

High School · San Antonio ISD · San Antonio, TX

A San Antonio ISD high school where students score 61 points below what's typical for similar communities.

600 MISSION RD, San Antonio, TX 78210

  • Math 14% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 10% proficient (2022)
  • 3/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.55 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics1.3Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)73% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-60.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.1:1
District spending per student$13,971

Students at Juvenile Detent Ctr score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency14%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency10%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 9 points since 2019, reaching 12% in 2022.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
17%
ELA
42%
2010
Math
17%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2013
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
8%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2018
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2019
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
3%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
3%
2022
Math
14%
ELA
10%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 11% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 21% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Juvenile Detent Ctr sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Antonio map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 62Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 37Some Transit
  • Bike 77Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,229/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (San Antonio), 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

$51,990

Median home value

$172,700

Median rent

$1,119/mo

College educated

16.2%

Homeownership

59.7%

Poverty rate

26.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78210; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Por Vida Academy Charter H SCharter · enrollment unverified4.39–120.6 mi128Compare →
Brackenridge H SEnrollment path unverified5.29–120.8 mi1,656Compare →
Burbank H SCharter · enrollment unverified4.39–121.1 mi1,314Compare →
Kipp University Prep H SCharter · enrollment unverified5.69–121.3 mi734Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

San Antonio ISD

Schools in district
98
Rank in district
#34 of 94
District spending per student
$13,971NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
28.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Juvenile Detent Ctr is listed in SAN ANTONIO ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Juvenile Detent Ctr

Juvenile Detent Ctr is a public high school in San Antonio, TX, part of San Antonio ISD, serving approximately 127 students in grades 6th-12th with a 9.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,180 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Juvenile Detent Ctr

What grades does Juvenile Detent Ctr serve?

Juvenile Detent Ctr serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Juvenile Detent Ctr?

Juvenile Detent Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 127 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Juvenile Detent Ctr?

The student-teacher ratio at Juvenile Detent Ctr is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Juvenile Detent Ctr rank in TX?

Juvenile Detent Ctr ranks #6,180 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Juvenile Detent Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?

Juvenile Detent Ctr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Juvenile Detent Ctr?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Juvenile Detent Ctr has 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Juvenile Detent Ctr a charter school?

No, Juvenile Detent Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Juvenile Detent Ctr a Title I school?

No, Juvenile Detent Ctr is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
127
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Bexar County
Area population (ZIP 78210)
34,740
Area average commute
24.5 min
Area median age
34.8
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.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
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 78210; 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 mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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