Other · South Carolina
SCDJJ Evaluation and Detention Center
AlternativeSCDJJ Evaluation and Detention Center, a public other school in Columbia, South Carolina: grades 4–12, 417 students, 11.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Dept of Juvenile Justice.
Size and class size
Compared with 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
- 417
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37.5
- Students per teacher
- 11.1
- Grades
- 4–12
- Other
Fewer students per teacher than 79% of schools in South Carolina
Median 13.1 · 28 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 58% of schools in the US
Median 12.7 · 3,627 schools compared
Smaller than 68% of schools in South Carolina
Median 661 · 28 schools compared
Larger than 68% of schools in the US
Median 207 · 3,982 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Other · Grades 4–12
- Type
- District school · Alternative
- Instruction
- Some virtual classes
- Area
- Rural area near a city
- Run by
- Dept of Juvenile Justice
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Dept of Juvenile Justice.
Location
- Address
- 5000 Broad River Road, Columbia, SC 29212
- Phone
- (803)896-9037
- City or town
- Columbia
- County
- Richland County
Nearby schools
The closest public schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Carolus Online AcademyCharterFully virtual | K–12 | 1,786 | 27.9 |
SC Connections AcademyCharterFully virtual | K–12 | 6,152 | 23.0 |
Clear Dot Charter SchoolCharterFree meals for all | Pre-K–11 | 474 | 11.3 |
Pendergrass Fairwold SchoolSpecial education | K–12 | 46 | 3.3 |
South Carolina Virtual Charter SchoolCharterFully virtual | K–12 | 2,180 | 17.3 |
| K–12 | 1,979 | 12.6 |
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).
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NCES 450342001186