SOUTH PIKE ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL

www.southpike.org

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

South Pike Alternative School, located at 205 West Myrtle in Magnolia, Mississippi, serves as a specialized educational environment within the South Pike School District. Designed to support students who require a different academic setting than the traditional classroom, the school focuses on providing targeted instruction, behavioral support, and credit recovery opportunities. By offering a smaller, more structured atmosphere, the facility aims to help students overcome academic or personal challenges, improve their attendance, and stay on track toward graduation.

The school functions as a critical resource for the district, emphasizing student accountability, social-emotional development, and individualized learning plans. By working closely with district administrators and families, the staff at South Pike Alternative School strives to foster a supportive climate that encourages personal growth and academic success. Its mission is centered on transitioning students back into the traditional school environment or preparing them for post-secondary success by equipping them with the tools needed to navigate obstacles effectively.

N/A

Total Students

1.8

Full-Time Teachers

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Student/Teacher Ratio

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Free/Reduced Lunch

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:	Yes
District:	SOUTH PIKE SCHOOL DIST
Phone:	(601)783-0430
Website:	http://www.southpike.org
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	N/A
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	1.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
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

7th

8th

9th

10th

11th

12th

Ungraded