- Enrollment
- 49
- Students per teacher
- 6.1:1
- Resource Index
- 62/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Macon, GA
Macon Youth Development Campus
Federal NCES profile for Macon Youth Development Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 65/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 130002603490
👥 S:T ratio 80
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 86
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Macon Youth Development Campus earns 65/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Georgia schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Georgia.
- #1 of 7
- high schools in Macon · Resource Index
- 65
- Resource Index · Higher
- 5.1:1
- small classes for Georgia
- 82.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Macon Youth Development Campus has class sizes smaller than 99% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Macon Youth Development Campus ranks #1 of 7 high schools in Macon, GA.
School address
District: Department of Juvenile Justice · Georgia
NCES ID 130002603490 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Macon Youth Development Campus grew from 17 students in 2022-23 to 19 in 2023-24 (+11.8%).
Teacher FTE lost 7.0 → 5.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+2 students YoY 130002603490 · Macon, GA High · SMALL · TRAD
36 enr · 5.1:1 · 82.4% lunch · RII 65
Nearest enrollment peer: Muscogee Youth Development Campus (49 students)
Macon Youth Development Campus grew from 17 students in 2022-23 to 19 in 2023-24 (+11.8%). Teacher FTE lost 7.0 → 5.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Macon Youth Development Campus in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Muscogee Youth
Muscogee Youth Development Campus
49 students
- This school
Macon Youth Development Campus
36 students
- Eastman Youth
Eastman Youth Development Campus
34 students
- Augusta Youth
Augusta Youth Development Campus
28 students
- Savannah Regio
Savannah Regional Youth Detention Center
25 students
- Atlanta Youth
Atlanta Youth Development Campus
24 students
What this shows Macon Youth Development Campus reports 36 students on the CCD universe file.
How Macon Youth Development Campus compares
Macon Youth Development Campus is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 5.1:1 | ▼ 65% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 82.4% | ▲ 36% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 36 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
5.1:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
36
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
82.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 36% above the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
5.1:1
students per teacher
- 65% below state mean
Top 1% in Georgia - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 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.
Student demographics
African American 88.9%
White 8.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
Largest group: African American at 88.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 20.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 20.2, Macon Youth Development Campus is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
How Macon Youth Development Campus Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muscogee Youth Development Campus | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Eastman Youth Development Campus | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Augusta Youth Development Campus | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Savannah Regional Youth Detention Center | Smaller | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Atlanta Youth Development Campus | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Macon Youth Development Campus's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 34
- Students per teacher
- 4.9:1
- Resource Index
- 68/100
- Enrollment
- 28
- Students per teacher
- 4.7:1
- Resource Index
- 73/100
- Enrollment
- 25
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 60/100
- Enrollment
- 24
- Students per teacher
- 4:1
- Resource Index
- 68/100
Similar high schools in Macon
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Howard High School
Standard public school
1,145 students 16.4:1 students per teacher
Westside High School
Standard public school
1,013 students 18.4:1 students per teacher
Rutland High School
Standard public school
921 students 17.1:1 students per teacher
Central High School
Standard public school
892 students 15.9:1 students per teacher
Southwest High School
Standard public school
860 students 16.5:1 students per teacher
Northeast High School
Standard public school
794 students 16.9:1 students per teacher
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~36 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~5.1:1)
Frequently asked questions about Macon Youth Development Campus
How many students attend Macon Youth Development Campus?
Macon Youth Development Campus has 36 students enrolled. It is a high school in Macon, GA. CCD year-over-year: 17 (2022-23) → 19 (2023-24), up 2.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Macon Youth Development Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at Macon Youth Development Campus is 5.1:1, which is 65% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 68% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Macon Youth Development Campus?
82.4% of students at Macon Youth Development Campus are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Macon Youth Development Campus?
The largest demographic group at Macon Youth Development Campus is African American at 88.9% of enrollment, in Macon, GA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Macon Youth Development Campus?
Macon Youth Development Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 65/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Macon Youth Development Campus rank among high schools in Macon?
By Resource Investment Index, Macon Youth Development Campus ranks #1 of 7 high schools in Macon, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Macon on the city page.
What other schools are in Department of Juvenile Justice?
Besides Macon Youth Development Campus, Department of Juvenile Justice also operates Muscogee Youth Development Campus (49 students), Eastman Youth Development Campus (34 students), and Augusta Youth Development Campus (28 students). See the Department of Juvenile Justice district page for the complete list.