Overview
Terrell Regional Youth Detention Center is a public high serving grades 6–12 in Dawson, Georgia. The school enrolls 14 students. It is part of the Department of Juvenile Justice district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Georgia state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
2.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
79% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span6–12
DistrictDepartment of Juvenile Justice
County13273
CityDawson
ZIP39842
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID130002604269
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment14
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %79%
State Avg69%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)