ALDEN ROAD EXCEP. STUDENT CENTER

ALDEN ROAD EXCEP. STUDENT CENTER is a Title I public high school that is part of the DUVAL school district, located in JACKSONVILLE, FL with about 187 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 28 teachers, ALDEN ROAD EXCEP. STUDENT CENTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 6:1. 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.

Alden Road Exceptional Student Center, located in Jacksonville, Florida, is a specialized educational facility within the Duval County Public Schools system. The school is dedicated exclusively to serving students with significant cognitive and physical disabilities. Its mission focuses on providing a highly supportive and structured environment where students receive individualized instruction tailored to their unique learning needs, emphasizing the development of essential life skills, communication, and social integration.

The curriculum at Alden Road is designed to prepare students for greater independence and transition into adulthood. By utilizing a multidisciplinary approach, the center integrates academic learning with vocational training and functional daily-living skills. With a strong emphasis on community involvement and individualized education programs (IEPs), the staff works closely with families to ensure that every student is provided with the resources and specialized attention necessary to reach their personal potential in a safe, inclusive, and nurturing campus setting.

For more information, contact ALDEN ROAD EXCEP. STUDENT CENTER at (904) 565-2722 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.