Spokane Juvenile Detention School serves 19 students in grades 6-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 62%).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 19 students
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Spokane Juvenile Detention School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Spokane Juvenile Detention School's student population of 19 students has grown by 58% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
19 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
The diversity score of Spokane Juvenile Detention School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)≥50%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
5%
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
21%
26%
Black
16%
5%
White
47%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
11%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
49%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Spokane Juvenile Detention School?
19 students attend Spokane Juvenile Detention School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Spokane Juvenile Detention School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Spokane Juvenile Detention School offer ?
Spokane Juvenile Detention School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Spokane Juvenile Detention School part of?
Spokane Juvenile Detention School is part of Educational Service District 101 School District.
In what neighborhood is Spokane Juvenile Detention School located?
Spokane Juvenile Detention School is located in the West Central neighborhood of Spokane, WA. There are 7 other public schools located in West Central.
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