W. Central Juvenile Center (Closed 2023)

W. Central Juvenile Center serves 19 students in grades 6-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 47% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
19 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of W. Central Juvenile Center by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of W. Central Juvenile Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
47%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in W. Central Juvenile Center and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
n/a
12%
Black
n/a
12%
White
53%
61%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in W. Central Juvenile Center and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in W. Central Juvenile Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of W. Central Juvenile Center and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in W. Central Juvenile Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend W. Central Juvenile Center?
19 students attend W. Central Juvenile Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of W. Central Juvenile Center students are White, and 47% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of W. Central Juvenile Center?
W. Central Juvenile Center has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does W. Central Juvenile Center offer ?
W. Central Juvenile Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is W. Central Juvenile Center part of?
W. Central Juvenile Center is part of Moorhead Area Public Schools School District.

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