Jackson County Juvenile Detention Center (Closed 2023)

Jackson County Juvenile Detention Center serves 11 students in grades 8-12. 
Minority enrollment was 27% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
11 students
This chart displays total students of Jackson County Juvenile Detention Center by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers (11-12)
1 teacher
This chart displays the total teachers of Jackson County Juvenile Detention Center by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Jackson County Juvenile Detention Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
9%
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Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
14%
Black
n/a
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Jackson County Juvenile Detention Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
White
73%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Jackson County Juvenile Detention Center and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
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Two or more races
18%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Jackson County Juvenile Detention Center and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Jackson County Juvenile Detention Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.43
This chart displays the diversity score of Jackson County Juvenile Detention Center and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jackson County Juvenile Detention Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Jackson County Juvenile Detention Center?
11 students attend Jackson County Juvenile Detention Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Jackson County Juvenile Detention Center students are White, 18% of students are Two or more races, and 9% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Jackson County Juvenile Detention Center offer ?
Jackson County Juvenile Detention Center offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Jackson County Juvenile Detention Center part of?
Jackson County Juvenile Detention Center is part of Brownstown Cnt Community School Corporation School District.

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