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SCDJJ Evaluation and Detention Center

Columbia, South Carolina · Grades 4 to 12 · Dept of Juvenile Justice

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About SCDJJ Evaluation and Detention Center

SCDJJ Evaluation and Detention Center serves grades 4 through 12 as a public school in Columbia, South Carolina. It reported 417 students in 2024-25. With about 37.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 11.1 students per teacher. Federal data classifies it as an alternative school. Families comparing options will find 28 other schools within 5 miles. Dept of Juvenile Justice School District runs 3 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a rural area close to an urban area, in Richland County.

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School facts

Address	5000 Broad River Road, Columbia, SC 29212
Phone	(803) 896-9037
School district	Dept of Juvenile Justice
Grades	4 to 12
Students (2024-25)	417
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	37.5
Students per teacher	11.1
Charter school	No
School type	Alternative
Level	Other
Locale (NCES)	Rural, fringe, Richland County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 450342001186). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does SCDJJ Evaluation and Detention Center serve?

SCDJJ Evaluation and Detention Center serves grades 4 through 12.

How many students attend SCDJJ Evaluation and Detention Center?

SCDJJ Evaluation and Detention Center reported 417 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at SCDJJ Evaluation and Detention Center?

About 11.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 417 students and 37.5 teachers in federal data.

Is SCDJJ Evaluation and Detention Center a public or charter school?

SCDJJ Evaluation and Detention Center is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is SCDJJ Evaluation and Detention Center in?

SCDJJ Evaluation and Detention Center is part of Dept of Juvenile Justice School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/sc/dept-of-juvenile-justice-school-district/

Where is SCDJJ Evaluation and Detention Center located?

SCDJJ Evaluation and Detention Center is at 5000 Broad River Road, Columbia, SC 29212. The phone number is (803) 896-9037.

How many other schools are near SCDJJ Evaluation and Detention Center?

There are 28 other schools within 5 miles of SCDJJ Evaluation and Detention Center in our directory.