High · Georgia

Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center

Alternative

Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center, a public high school in Gainesville, Georgia: grades 5–12, 17 students, 3.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Department of Juvenile Justice.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 17
Teachers (FTE): 5.0
Students per teacher: 3.4
Grades: 5–12; High

Fewer students per teacher than 98% of high schools in Georgia

Median 15.7 · 484 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 98% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Smaller than 96% of high schools in Georgia

Median 1,072 · 484 schools compared

Smaller than 95% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.

What it offers

Grades: High · Grades 5–12
Type: District school · Alternative
Instruction: In person
Area: Small city
Run by: Department of Juvenile Justice

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Department of Juvenile Justice.

Location

Address: 450 Crescent Dr, Gainesville, GA 30501
Phone: (770)535-5457
City or town: Gainesville
County: Hall County

Quality of life in Gainesville Schools in Gainesville

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Horizon Academy SchoolFree meals for all	9–12	464	28.1	2.6 mi
East Hall High School	9–12	1,287	15.3	3.0 mi
Gainesville High SchoolFree meals for all	9–12	2,077	15.2	3.3 mi
Chestatee High School	9–12	1,245	15.2	6.1 mi
Lanier College and Career Academy	9–12	169	6.9	6.8 mi
The Foundry	6–12	28	6.2	6.8 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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