Travis County Juvenile Detention Center
Austin, TX · Austin ISD
Alternative school · Grades 7-12 · City, large
1,376th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 18%
2515 S CONGRESS AVE, Austin, TX 78704
(512)414-2554NCES ID 480894009077Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Travis County Juvenile Detention Center 1,376th of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 18% of high schools statewide.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 8 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 40 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2001, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 60.0% | 62.5% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Black | 26.0% | 30.0% | ▲ 4.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.0% | 5.0% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| White | 12.0% | 2.5% | ▼ 9.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2001. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $734K in zip 78704 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Travis County Juvenile Detention Center in?
Travis County Juvenile Detention Center is part of the Austin ISD district in Austin, Texas.
Is Travis County Juvenile Detention Center a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Travis County Juvenile Detention Center 1,376th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 18% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Travis County Juvenile Detention Center?
Hispanic 63%, Black 30%, Two or more races 5%, White 3% (40 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Travis County Juvenile Detention Center cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78704 is $734K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.