Juvenile Detent Center (Closed 2009)

P O Box 700
Bronte, TX 76933

( shown in map)

Juvenile Detent Center serves 175 students in grades 9-12.

Minority enrollment was 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Total Students

175 students

Total Classroom Teachers (06-07)

11 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (TX)

Student : Teacher Ratio

n/a

14:1

This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Juvenile Detent Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

38%

53%

This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Juvenile Detent Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.

Black

35%

13%

This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Juvenile Detent Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.

White

27%

25%

This chart displays the percentage of White students in Juvenile Detent Center and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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All Ethnic Groups

0.67

0.64

This chart displays the diversity score of Juvenile Detent Center and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.

Eligible for

98%

57%

This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Juvenile Detent Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Bronte Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Juvenile Detent Center?

175 students attend Juvenile Detent Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

38% of Juvenile Detent Center students are Hispanic, 35% of students are Black, and 27% of students are White.

What grades does Juvenile Detent Center offer ?

Juvenile Detent Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Juvenile Detent Center part of?

Juvenile Detent Center is part of Bronte Independent School District.

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