Remann Hall Juvenile Detention Center

Remann Hall Juvenile Detention Center, a rural-scale senior high in Tacoma, Washington, overseen by Tacoma School District, works with 21 students, covering grades 6 through 12. That puts it 96% leaner than the typical public school in Washington, which averages around 573 students.

Tacoma School District runs 66 schools in total, collectively educating 28,900 students. Remann Hall Juvenile Detention Center is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Remann Hall Juvenile Detention Center logs that 48% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school shows 19% Hispanic, 10% White, 10% multiracial, 5% Asian. By comparison, Pierce County as a whole is about 7% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Remann Hall Juvenile Detention Center logs 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 21.0:1. The state averages about 21.6:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 19% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is south of Pierce County's rate of about 50%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Pierce County shows median household earnings sit near $99,564, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Pierce County's 287 public schools (combined enrollment of about 138,462 students), Remann Hall Juvenile Detention Center is one campus in the mix.

The School at Pearl Youth Residence is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Remann Hall Juvenile Detention Center.

The school occupies a downtown site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Remann Hall Juvenile Detention Center has edged down 16%, going from 25 students in 2018 to 21 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 44% to 10%. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 8.3:1 in 2018 to 21.0:1 today.

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