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Juvenile Detention Ctr
High School · Edinburg CISD · Edinburg, TX
An Edinburg CISD high school serving grades 7th – 12th.
P O BOX 990, Edinburg, TX 78540
Academics
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 13-year record (2009–2021), then recovered 15 points since 2018, reaching 25% in 2021.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 17% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 23% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Juvenile Detention Ctr 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 8Car-Dependent
- Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,033/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Edinburg), 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)
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78540; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hidalgo Co J J a E PEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 8–12 | 0.0 mi | 8 | Compare → |
| Hidalgo Co J J a E PEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–10 | 0.0 mi | 2 | Compare → |
| Hidalgo Co J J a E PEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 11 | 0.0 mi | 1 | Compare → |
| Hidalgo Co J J a E PEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 8–9 | 0.0 mi | 5 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Edinburg CISD
- Schools in district
- 46
- District spending per student
- $13,129NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 28.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Juvenile Detention Ctr is listed in EDINBURG CISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Juvenile Detention Ctr
Juvenile Detention Ctr is a public high school in Edinburg, TX, part of Edinburg CISD, serving approximately 28 students in grades 7th-12th with a 4:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Juvenile Detention Ctr
What grades does Juvenile Detention Ctr serve?
Juvenile Detention Ctr serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Juvenile Detention Ctr?
Juvenile Detention Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 28 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Juvenile Detention Ctr?
The student-teacher ratio at Juvenile Detention Ctr is 4:1. 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 Ctr?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Juvenile Detention Ctr has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Juvenile Detention Ctr a charter school?
No, Juvenile Detention Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Juvenile Detention Ctr a Title I school?
No, Juvenile Detention Ctr is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Juvenile Detention Ctr?
92.9% of students at Juvenile Detention Ctr 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 28
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.9%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Hidalgo County
- Phone
- (956) 289-2321
- Area population (ZIP 78540)
- 0
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.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 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.
- 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 78540; 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 multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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