Clark County Juvenile Detention School serves 20 students in grades 3-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 62%).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 3-12
- Enrollment: 20 students
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Clark County Juvenile Detention School's student population of 20 students has grown by 53% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-12
Total Students
20 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Clark County Juvenile Detention School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)≥50%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
5%
9%

Hispanic
15%
26%

Black
15%
5%

White
55%
48%

Hawaiian
5%
2%

Two or more races
5%
9%

All Ethnic Groups



School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Clark County Juvenile Detention School?
20 students attend Clark County Juvenile Detention School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Clark County Juvenile Detention School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hawaiian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Clark County Juvenile Detention School offer ?
Clark County Juvenile Detention School offers enrollment in grades 3-12
What school district is Clark County Juvenile Detention School part of?
Clark County Juvenile Detention School is part of Educational Service District 112 School District.
In what neighborhood is Clark County Juvenile Detention School located?
Clark County Juvenile Detention School is located in the Esther Short neighborhood of Vancouver, WA.
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