TRI CO JUVENILE DETENT

Set in DENISON, Texas, TRI CO JUVENILE DETENT is a tiny 9-12 campus, run under SHERMAN ISD. It instructs 21 students across grades 6 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 97% smaller than the state mean of about 796.

Within SHERMAN ISD, which oversees 16 schools and 7,788 students, TRI CO JUVENILE DETENT is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, TRI CO JUVENILE DETENT reports that the largest single group is White at 38%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder reads as 33% Black, 19% Hispanic, 10% multiracial. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 76%.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting TRI CO JUVENILE DETENT higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 19% of students at TRI CO JUVENILE DETENT qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Grayson County runs at roughly 53%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

In the area at large, Grayson County reports that median household income runs about $72,182, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. TRI CO JUVENILE DETENT is one of 68 public schools in Grayson County (combined enrollment of about 25,915 students).

Nearest neighbor: GRAYSON COUNTY JUVENILE JUSTICE AEP, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

TRI CO JUVENILE DETENT operates from a low-density location.

Trend over the last 7 years. TRI CO JUVENILE DETENT's enrollment has increased 24% since 2018, when it stood at 17 (now 21). The Black share of enrollment rose from 6% to 33% over that span. Class-load math has loosened: from 14.7:1 in 2018 to 20.8:1 in 2025.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.