Juvenile Service Center

As a very small combined-grade school in SAINT PAUL, Minnesota, Juvenile Service Center enrolls 9 students from grades 2 through 12, operated by Saint Paul Public Schools. Compared to the state average of about 50 students per school, that is 82% smaller than typical.

Saint Paul Public Schools comprises 87 schools with combined enrollment of 33,152 students; Juvenile Service Center is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Juvenile Service Center shows that 44% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder comes out to 33% Asian, 11% White, 11% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 12% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Juvenile Service Center lists 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 3.4:1. The state averages around 6.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 67% of students at Juvenile Service Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably above Ramsey County's rate of about 57%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Ramsey County put median household earnings sit near $81,568, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Ramsey County runs 302 public schools (combined enrollment of about 94,437 students), of which Juvenile Service Center is one.

Upper Mississippi High Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Juvenile Service Center.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Juvenile Service Center has edged down 47%, going from 17 students in 2018 to 9 in 2025. The Asian share of enrollment grew from 6% to 33% over that span.

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