📍 889 S 25th St, Abilene, Taylor County, 79602
Juvenile Detention Center is an Alternative/PRU serving secondary age pupils, located in Abilene, Taylor County. The school has 11 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Lori Ladyman. It is part of the Abilene Isd school district. It serves grades 6–11 in an urban setting. The school employs 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Juvenile Detention Center enrolls 11 students across grades 6–11. The student body is 73% male and 27% female. A teaching staff of 2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% Hispanic or Latino, 36% White and 9.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 55% |
| White | 4 | 36% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 9.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
6 of the school's 11 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 6 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Juvenile Detention Center is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 24, state house district 71.
Juvenile Detention Center is one of 28 schools in ABILENE ISD, based in ABILENE, Texas. The district serves 14,536 students district-wide and employs 1,035 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 11 students, Juvenile Detention Center is smaller than the district average of about 519 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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