| JUVENILE DETENTION
Juvenile Detention
350-25th
Street
Newport News, VA 23607
(757)926-1644
Fax 926-1686
Administrator:
John Day
The Newport News Juvenile Detention School provides instruction
for middle and high school students from the ages of 12 through
17 years old. These are students who have been incarcerated in a
secure residential setting as per a juvenile court judge.
The local school district, through a contract with the Virginia
Department of Education, provides a school program that offers,
by law, 5.5 hours of instruction per day. The school is staffed
with certified/licensed teachers and administrators and offers subjects
in language arts, mathematics, social studies, reading, science
and health and physical education.
The school also offers a special education curriculum for those
students who have an IEP as identified by the school district.
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