Spokane Juvenile Detention School serves 10 students in grades 6-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 62%).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 10 students
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Spokane Juvenile Detention School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Spokane Juvenile Detention School's student population of 10 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
10 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Spokane Juvenile Detention School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)≥50%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
30%
26%
Black
n/a
5%
White
60%
49%
Hawaiian
10%
1%
Two or more races
n/a
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
41%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Spokane Juvenile Detention School?
10 students attend Spokane Juvenile Detention School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Spokane Juvenile Detention School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, and 10% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Spokane Juvenile Detention School offer ?
Spokane Juvenile Detention School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Spokane Juvenile Detention School part of?
Spokane Juvenile Detention School is part of Educational Service District 101 School District.
In what neighborhood is Spokane Juvenile Detention School located?
Spokane Juvenile Detention School is located in the West Central neighborhood of Spokane, WA. There are 7 other public schools located in West Central.
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