The Detention Center (Closed 2023)

The Detention Center serves 44 students in grades 6-11. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 86% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-11
Total Students
44 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of The Detention Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
29%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in The Detention Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
57%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in The Detention Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
14%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in The Detention Center and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in The Detention Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.58
This chart displays the diversity score of The Detention Center and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in The Detention Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in The Detention Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend The Detention Center?
44 students attend The Detention Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of The Detention Center students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, and 14% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Detention Center?
The Detention Center has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does The Detention Center offer ?
The Detention Center offers enrollment in grades 6-11
What school district is The Detention Center part of?
The Detention Center is part of Collier School District.

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