Youth Services Center serves 11 students in grades 4-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Grades: 4-12
- Enrollment: 11 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Top 1% in WI)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Youth Services Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Youth Services Center's student population of 11 students has grown by 37% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
11 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Youth Services Center is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
9%
14%
Black
64%
9%
White
27%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(20-21)<50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
36%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Youth Services Center?
The graduation rate of Youth Services Center is 50%, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 87%.
How many students attend Youth Services Center?
11 students attend Youth Services Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Youth Services Center students are Black, 27% of students are White, and 9% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Youth Services Center?
Youth Services Center has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Youth Services Center offer ?
Youth Services Center offers enrollment in grades 4-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Youth Services Center part of?
Youth Services Center is part of Janesville School District.
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