Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center

High No virtual instruction Gainesville, GA Grades 05–12 City: Small Gainesville, GA SchoolScore™ D (55)
  • 17 Students
  • 5.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 3.4:1 Student:Teacher
  • 05–12 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (770)535-5457 Phone
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Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center
Gainesville, GA 30501
High No virtual instruction Grades 05–12 SchoolScore™ D (55)
17
Students
5.0
Teachers
3.4:1
Student:Teacher
(770)535-5457
Phone

Located in Gainesville, GEORGIA (ZIP 30501), Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center is a High school serving grades 05–12 in the Department of Juvenile Justice district.

Key statistics: 17 students enrolled; a 3.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Small by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Georgia High School Average
Enrollment
17.0
State avg: 1,131.0
▼ 98% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
3.4:1
State avg: 15.1:1
▼ 77% better
Free Lunch %
82.4%
State avg: 68.3%
▲ 21% worse
School Details
School Name
Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center
NCESSCH ID
130002603506
State School ID
GA-891-2298
School Type
Alternative School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
No
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
450 Crescent Dr
City
Gainesville
State
Georgia
ZIP Code
30501
County
Hall County
Metro Area
Gainesville, GA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Small
Cong. District
1309
State Leg. Upper
13049
State Leg. Lower
13027
Latitude
34.3192
Longitude
-83.7917
Grades Offered
5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
17
Total Students
👩‍🏫
5.0
Teachers FTE
📐
3.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
5.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)5.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 14 82.4%
Not Applicable 14 82.4%
District Info
District Name
Department of Juvenile Justice
LEAID
1300026
State LEA ID
GA-891
Phone
(404)508-6500
Website
–
Type
State operated agency
Status
Open
City
Decatur
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District Finance (F-33)

Finance data not available for this district.

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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center

1
Gainesville Middle School East
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1 mi
2
White Sulphur Elementary School
Gainesville · Not reported
1.1 mi
3
New Holland Leadership Academy
Gainesville · Elementary
1.4 mi
4
Riverbend Elementary School
Gainesville · Not reported
1.5 mi
5
Enota Multiple Intelligences Academy
Gainesville · Elementary
1.8 mi
6
Fair Street International Academy
Gainesville · Elementary
1.8 mi
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Ratio
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Free Lunch
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Macon Regional Youth Detention Center
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Free Lunch
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Free Lunch
Telfair Alternative Preparation School
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Students
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Free Lunch
Metro Regional Youth Detention Center
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Students
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Free Lunch
Aaron Cohn Regional Youth Detention Center
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Free Lunch
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Ratio
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Free Lunch
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center?
17 students are enrolled at Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center have?
Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center has 5.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 3.4:1.
What grades does Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center serve?
Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center serves grades 05 through 12.
Is Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center a charter school?
Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center is not a charter school.
What metro area is Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center located in?
Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center is located in the Gainesville, GA metropolitan area.
What school district does Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center belong to?
Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center is part of the Department of Juvenile Justice school district.
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