Five County Regional Alternative

1001 Walnut Street
Murphysboro, IL 62966

www.roe02.com

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

The Five County Regional Alternative School, located in Murphysboro, Illinois, is an educational facility designed to serve students who require a non-traditional learning environment. Functioning as a regional program, it provides academic support and structured interventions for students from surrounding districts who may be struggling in a conventional classroom setting, facing behavioral challenges, or seeking an alternative path toward graduation. The school focuses on credit recovery, social-emotional development, and individualized instruction to help students stay on track for their high school diplomas.

By prioritizing a smaller, more supportive student-to-teacher ratio, the institution aims to re-engage learners who have experienced difficulties in their home schools. The program emphasizes a personalized approach to education, fostering a safe environment that encourages accountability and academic growth. Ultimately, the Five County Regional Alternative School acts as a vital resource for the community, ensuring that students have a pathway to success regardless of the obstacles they may have encountered in their educational journey.

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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:	Alxndr/Jcksn/Pulsk/Prry/Union ROE
Phone:	(618)687-7290
Website:	http://www.roe02.com
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
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NSLP Participation:¹	No
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Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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

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