Belmond-Klemme Alternative School

www.bkcsd.org

7 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Belmond-Klemme Alternative School, located in Belmond, Iowa, is a specialized educational program operating under the Belmond-Klemme Community School District. Designed to serve students who may struggle in a traditional classroom setting, the school provides a flexible and supportive environment aimed at helping students meet their academic requirements and progress toward graduation. By utilizing smaller class sizes and personalized instruction, the program focuses on addressing the unique social, emotional, and academic needs of each learner.

The school emphasizes a commitment to student success by offering an alternative pathway that encourages goal-setting, accountability, and the development of essential life skills. While it operates with a tailored approach, it remains integrated with the broader district’s mission to foster an inclusive learning culture. Interested families or prospective students can find more specific information regarding enrollment, curriculum, and district policies by visiting the official school website at http://www.bkcsd.org.

Total Students

1.0

Full-Time Teachers

7.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Belmond-Klemme Alternative School
Demographic	Student Count
White	3
Hispanic	4

Hispanic
4 (57.1 %)
White
3 (42.9 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Belmond-Klemme Comm School District
Phone:	(641)444-4300
Website:	http://www.bkcsd.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	7
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	1.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	7.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 11 3

Grade 12 4