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Juvenile Detention Center

High School · ABILENE ISD

889 S 25TH ST, Abilene, TX 79602

Enrollment

14

Student-Teacher

7:1

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

About Juvenile Detention Center

Juvenile Detention Center is a public high school in Abilene, TX, part of the ABILENE ISD. The school serves approximately 14 students in grades 7th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 7:1. Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math and 25% in reading/language arts.

Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $84,845, where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a midsize city setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 14 students, Juvenile 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 7:1, Juvenile 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.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
14 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
Address
889 S 25TH ST, Abilene, TX 79602
Phone
(325) 671-4648
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
2 teachers

Location

889 S 25TH ST, Abilene, TX 79602

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Juvenile Detention Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ACADEMY FOR TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING MATH & SCIENCE (rated 8.8/10, 2.3 miles away). Another option is PREMIER H S OF ABILENE (rated 7.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Lewisville). Additionally, WOODSON CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE (rated 6.7/10, 2.5 miles away). For more schools in Abilene, see our Abilene schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
TAYLOR COUNTY LEARNING CENTER Abilene 0.0 mi
TAYLOR COUNTY LEARNING CENTER Merkel 0.0 mi
BOWIE EL Abilene 0.7 mi 7.5
OCEANS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Abilene 1.3 mi
COOPER H S Abilene 1.2 mi 5.8
DAEP Abilene 1.5 mi 4.0
THOMAS EL Abilene 1.4 mi 8.4
ALCORTA EL Abilene 1.4 mi 7.2
MADISON MIDDLE Abilene 1.6 mi 5.5
KENLEY SCHOOL Abilene 1.7 mi 6.2
PREMIER H S OF ABILENE Lewisville 1.6 mi 7.2
CROCKETT EARLY HEADSTART Abilene 2.1 mi 5.3
CRAIG MIDDLE Abilene 2.2 mi 6.2
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Abilene 2.3 mi 6.0
MULLIN NEW HORIZONS ABILIENE Mullin 2.4 mi
WOODSON CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE Abilene 2.5 mi 6.7
ACADEMY FOR TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING MATH & SCIENCE Abilene 2.3 mi 8.8
WYLIE EAST INT Abilene 2.6 mi 4.9
AUSTIN EL Abilene 2.4 mi 7.1
TEXAS LEADERSHIP OF ABILENE San Angelo 2.8 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 79602 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,845

Median Home Value

$233,000

Median Rent

$1,123/mo

Population

26,588

College Educated

33.9%

Homeownership

76.8%

Avg Commute

17.4 min

Poverty Rate

10.6%

Median Age

37.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Juvenile Detention Center has a median household income of $84,845. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $233,000, with a median rent of $1,123/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Juvenile Detention Center

What grades does Juvenile Detention Center serve?

Juvenile Detention Center serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Juvenile Detention Center?

Juvenile Detention Center has an enrollment of approximately 14 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Juvenile Detention Center is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at Juvenile Detention Center?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Juvenile Detention Center has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Juvenile Detention Center a charter school?

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

Is Juvenile Detention Center a Title I school?

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

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

35.7% of students at 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

City Safety
High (2,193/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Abilene). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
14
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Free/Reduced Lunch
35.7%
Type
alternative
Setting
Midsize City
County
Taylor County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ABILENE ISD
District Enrollment
14,652
Schools in District
28
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,604

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