Other / mixed grade configuration · Denison, TX

Tri Co Juvenile Detent

Federal NCES profile for Tri Co Juvenile Detent, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 484008006961
0/100100/10023/100
👥 S:T ratio
16
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Tri Co Juvenile Detent earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Texas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.

#8 of 8
schools in Denison · Resource Index
23
Resource Index · Lower
21:1
large classes for Texas
21
students enrolled

Tri Co Juvenile Detent has class sizes larger than 94% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Tri Co Juvenile Detent ranks #8 of 8 schools in Denison, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+9 students YoY

Tri Co Juvenile Detent grew from 9 students in 2022-23 to 18 in 2023-24 (+100.0%).

Teacher FTE held 1.1 → 1.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+9 students YoY 484008006961 · Denison, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD

21 enr · 21:1 · RII 23

Nearest enrollment peer: Sherman H S (2,143 students)

Tri Co Juvenile Detent grew from 9 students in 2022-23 to 18 in 2023-24 (+100.0%). Teacher FTE held 1.1 → 1.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Tri Co Juvenile Detent in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Tri Co Juvenile Detent reports 21 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Tri Co Juvenile Detent compares

Tri Co Juvenile Detent is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 21:1 ▲ 43% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 21 top 96% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

21:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
21
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
21:1
students per teacher - 43% above state mean
Top 94% in Texas - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$14,264
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints 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.

Student demographics

White 38.1%
African American 33.3%
Hispanic or Latino 19.0%
Two or More 9.5%

Largest group: White at 38.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 69.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 69.9, Tri Co Juvenile Detent is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

District finance for Sherman Isd reports $14,264 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Tri Co Juvenile Detent Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Sherman H S Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Sherman Middle Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Piner Middle Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Dillingham El Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Henry W Sory El Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Tri Co Juvenile Detent's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Sherman Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Tri Co Juvenile Detent

How many students attend Tri Co Juvenile Detent?

Tri Co Juvenile Detent has 21 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Denison, TX. CCD year-over-year: 9 (2022-23) → 18 (2023-24), up 9.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tri Co Juvenile Detent?

The student-teacher ratio at Tri Co Juvenile Detent is 21:1, which is 43% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 34% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tri Co Juvenile Detent?

The largest demographic group at Tri Co Juvenile Detent is White at 38.1% of enrollment, in Denison, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Tri Co Juvenile Detent?

Tri Co Juvenile Detent has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. 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 Tri Co Juvenile Detent rank among schools in Denison?

By Resource Investment Index, Tri Co Juvenile Detent ranks #8 of 8 schools in Denison, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Denison on the city page.

What other schools are in Sherman Isd?

Besides Tri Co Juvenile Detent, Sherman Isd also operates Sherman H S (2,143 students), Sherman Middle (869 students), and Piner Middle (831 students). See the Sherman Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.