Macon Regional Youth Detention Center vs. Central High School
Should you attend Macon Regional Youth Detention Center or Central High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Macon Regional Youth Detention Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Community Size
Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Macon Regional Youth Detention Center serves 16 students in grades 5-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 876 students in grades 9-12, Central High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
School Type
Alternative
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Grades Offered
5-12
9-12
Total Students
16 students
876 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
44% | 56%
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
55 teachers
n/a
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1708 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
13%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
29%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
25-29%
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Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
1
-
Grade 7 Students
2
-
Grade 8 Students
1
-
Grade 9 Students
8
282
Grade 10 Students
4
236
Grade 11 Students
-
167
Grade 12 Students
-
191
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
75%
87%
% White
13%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.42
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
6%
n/a
