Morris County Youth Center (Closed 2014)

Morris County Youth Center serves 8 students in grades 7-11. 
Minority enrollment was 63% 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 7-11
Total Students
8 students
This chart displays total students of Morris County Youth Center by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers (11-12)
1 teacher
This chart displays the total teachers of Morris County Youth Center by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NJ)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Morris 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
n/a
10%
Hispanic
13%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Morris 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
50%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Morris 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
37%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Morris 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
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Morris County Youth Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.60
This chart displays the diversity score of Morris 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
100%
31%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Morris County Youth Center?
8 students attend Morris County Youth Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Morris County Youth Center students are Black, 37% of students are White, and 13% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Morris County Youth Center offer ?
Morris County Youth Center offers enrollment in grades 7-11
What school district is Morris County Youth Center part of?

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