Enrollment
5
Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hillsboro, MO
Juvenile Detention Ctr.
Federal NCES profile for Juvenile Detention Ctr., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 291443001017
👥 S:T ratio 90
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Juvenile Detention Ctr. earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Missouri schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Missouri.
- #2 of 3
- schools in Hillsboro · Resource Index
- 60
- Resource Index · Higher
- 2.5:1
- small classes for Missouri
- 5
- students enrolled
Juvenile Detention Ctr. has class sizes smaller than 99% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Juvenile Detention Ctr. ranks #2 of 3 schools in Hillsboro, MO.
School address
District: Hillsboro R-Iii · Missouri
NCES ID 291443001017 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
2.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
2.5:1
vs 12.8:1 Missouri avg
-80% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Juvenile Detention Ctr. compares with Missouri and U.S. medians
What stands out at Juvenile Detention Ctr.
Juvenile Detention Ctr. is a small combined-grade school in Hillsboro, Missouri, enrolling 5 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 2.5:1, Juvenile Detention Ctr. is leaner than roughly 99% of Missouri schools and 80% under the state's 12.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Missouri schools, with 5 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,313 scored Missouri schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (80% of enrollment) (diversity index 32/100).
The surrounding Hillsboro R-Iii spends $10,197 per pupil, 21% below the Missouri average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Hillsboro R-Iii also operates Hillsboro High (1,050 students) and Hillsboro Middle Elem. (682 students) alongside Juvenile Detention Ctr..
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Juvenile Detention Ctr. compares
Juvenile Detention Ctr. on the metrics families compare, against Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 2.5:1 | ▼ 80% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 5 | top 100% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
2.5:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
5
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
2.5:1
students per teacher
- 80% below state mean
Top 1% in Missouri - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$10,197
per pupil, district-wide
- below Missouri avg of $12,931
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 80.0%
Hispanic or Latino 20.0%
Largest group: White at 80.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 32.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 32.0, Juvenile Detention Ctr. is about as mixed as the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hillsboro R-Iii, which includes Juvenile Detention Ctr..
$10,197
Per student
-21%
vs Missouri
Avg $12,931
-39%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 51.9%
State 37.8%
Federal 10.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Juvenile Detention Ctr. Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsboro High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hillsboro Middle Elem. | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hillsboro Jr. High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hillsboro Elem. | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hillsboro Primary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Juvenile Detention Ctr.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,050
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 682
- Students per teacher
- 20.7:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 492
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 459
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 429
- Students per teacher
- 8.6:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Missouri, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~5 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~2.5:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Juvenile Detention Ctr.
How many students attend Juvenile Detention Ctr.?
Juvenile Detention Ctr. has 5 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Hillsboro, MO.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Juvenile Detention Ctr.?
The student-teacher ratio at Juvenile Detention Ctr. is 2.5:1, which is 80% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 84% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Juvenile Detention Ctr.?
The largest demographic group at Juvenile Detention Ctr. is White at 80.0% of enrollment, in Hillsboro, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Juvenile Detention Ctr.?
Juvenile Detention Ctr. has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Juvenile Detention Ctr. rank among schools in Hillsboro?
By Resource Investment Index, Juvenile Detention Ctr. ranks #2 of 3 schools in Hillsboro, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Hillsboro on the city page.
Is Juvenile Detention Ctr. a good school?
Juvenile Detention Ctr. earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Missouri schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Missouri. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Hillsboro R-Iii?
Besides Juvenile Detention Ctr., Hillsboro R-Iii also operates Hillsboro High (1,050 students), Hillsboro Middle Elem. (682 students), and Hillsboro Jr. High (492 students). See the Hillsboro R-Iii district page for the complete list.
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