Thunder Ridge Juvenile Cor. Center serves 54 students in grades 8-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 was lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 70% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
54 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
5%
19%
Black
63%
22%
White
30%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Thunder Ridge Juvenile Cor. Center?
54 students attend Thunder Ridge Juvenile Cor. Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Thunder Ridge Juvenile Cor. Center students are Black, 30% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Thunder Ridge Juvenile Cor. Center?
Thunder Ridge Juvenile Cor. Center has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Thunder Ridge Juvenile Cor. Center offer ?
Thunder Ridge Juvenile Cor. Center offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Thunder Ridge Juvenile Cor. Center part of?
Thunder Ridge Juvenile Cor. Center is part of Department Of Juvenile Justice School District.
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