Atlanta Youth Detention Center serves 58 learners in grades 6-12.

Atlanta Youth Detention Center placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Georgia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Georgia state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 86% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Atlanta Youth Detention Center’s learner population of 58 learners has grown by 41% over five school years.

The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Atlanta Youth Detention Center is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,188 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Atlanta Youth Detention Center is 0.48, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.69. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Atlanta Youth Detention Center is Banneker High School (2.0 miles away)

The closest middle school is Camp Creek Middle School (2.9 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Gullatt Elementary School (1.0 miles away)