Middlesex County Youth Center (Closed 2014)

Middlesex County Youth Center serves 50 students in grades 8-12. 
Minority enrollment was 92% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
50 students
This chart displays total students of Middlesex County Youth Center by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers (11-12)
3 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NJ)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Middlesex County Youth Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
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10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Middlesex County Youth Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
28%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Middlesex County Youth Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
60%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Middlesex County Youth Center and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
8%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Middlesex County Youth Center and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Middlesex County Youth Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of Middlesex County Youth Center and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
31%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Middlesex County Youth Center?
50 students attend Middlesex County Youth Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Middlesex County Youth Center students are Black, 28% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Middlesex County Youth Center offer ?
Middlesex County Youth Center offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Middlesex County Youth Center part of?
Middlesex County Youth Center is part of Office Of Education Juvenile Justice Commission School District.

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