Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 7-12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 71% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
n/a
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What grades does Center For Alternative Education offer ?
Center For Alternative Education offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Center For Alternative Education part of?
Center For Alternative Education is part of Picayune School District.
School Reviews
5 8/26/2019
This school is absolutely amazing! The administration and teachers care about the students. The students are wonderful. It is like a family here.
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