Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 18 students
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cap Dist Juvenile Secure Detention ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Cap Dist Juvenile Secure Detention's student population of 18 students has grown by 1700% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
18 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
42 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Cap Dist Juvenile Secure Detention is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
6%
30%
Black
83%
16%
White
n/a
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Cap Dist Juvenile Secure Detention?
18 students attend Cap Dist Juvenile Secure Detention.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Cap Dist Juvenile Secure Detention students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Cap Dist Juvenile Secure Detention offer ?
Cap Dist Juvenile Secure Detention offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Cap Dist Juvenile Secure Detention part of?
Cap Dist Juvenile Secure Detention is part of Albany City School District.
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