The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 72%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 89%).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Math Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 1% in VA)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
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School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≥50%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)≥50%
89%
Student : Teacher Ratio
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14:1
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 72% VA state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 89% VA state average).
What school district is New River Valley Juvenile Detention Home part of?
New River Valley Juvenile Detention Home is part of Department Of Education State-Operated Educ Prgms School District.
In what neighborhood is New River Valley Juvenile Detention Home located?
New River Valley Juvenile Detention Home is located in the North Newport News neighborhood of Newport News, VA. There are 13 other public schools located in North Newport News.
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