MILLENNIUM HIGH ALTERNATIVE

Millennium High Alternative is a Title I public high school that is part of the Piedmont City Unified school district, located in Piedmont, CA with about 60 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 5 teachers, Millennium High Alternative has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Millennium High School, located at 760 Magnolia Ave. in Piedmont, California, is a small, specialized alternative high school operating under the Piedmont Unified School District. Unlike the district’s larger comprehensive high school, Millennium is designed to provide a more personalized, flexible, and supportive educational environment. It serves students who may benefit from a non-traditional setting, smaller class sizes, and a curriculum tailored to individual learning styles and academic needs.

The school is known for its tight-knit community and close teacher-student relationships, which allow for a high degree of individualized attention. By emphasizing project-based learning, social-emotional support, and a collaborative atmosphere, Millennium High aims to re-engage students and help them meet graduation requirements while preparing them for post-secondary success. Its location on the Piedmont campus provides students with a unique blend of a focused, small-school experience while still remaining integrated within the broader resources and community of the Piedmont Unified School District.

For more information, contact Millennium High Alternative at (510) 594-2703 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.