HARRIS COUNTY JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER
Charter VirtualAlternative School · HOUSTON, TX
HARRIS COUNTY JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER is a charter alternative school school in HOUSTON, Texas, serving grades 04–12 with 165 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.1:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 87 | 53% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 66 | 40% |
| White | 9 | 5% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 2% |
| Total enrollment | 165 | 151M / 14F |
English Language Learners: 14 (8% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | <=5% | 36.4% | 90 |
| Reading Proficiency | 15-19% | 41.3% | 87 |
| Science Proficiency | <=5% | — | 75 |
| 4-Year Graduation Rate | S | — |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Stanford Achievement Estimate
Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 165 | 100% |
Contact & Location
1200 CONGRESS ST STE 6500
HOUSTON, TX 77002
Phone: (713)222-4354
Other Schools in District
- EXCEL ACADEMY EDUCATION TRANSITION CENTER Secondary
- HARRIS COUNTY YOUTH VILLAGE Secondary
- LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Secondary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 77002) → CensusDepth.com
- Texas population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Texas teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
480004907909
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD