CAMERON COUNTY JJAEP

CAMERON COUNTY JJAEP is a public high school that is part of the LA FERIA ISD school district, located in LA FERIA, TX with about 5 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade.

The **Cameron County Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program (JJAEP)**, located in La Feria, Texas, functions as a specialized educational facility designed to serve students who have been removed from their home campuses due to disciplinary actions. As a JJAEP, the facility operates under a mandate to provide a structured, alternative learning environment for students who have committed offenses that require mandatory expulsion under the Texas Education Code. The primary focus of the program is to maintain academic continuity for these students while simultaneously addressing behavioral intervention and rehabilitation, ensuring that they remain on track to complete their education despite their temporary separation from their local school district.

Beyond core academic instruction, the CAMERON COUNTY JJAEP prioritizes behavioral modification and personal development to help students successfully transition back into their home schools. The program typically emphasizes smaller class sizes, rigorous supervision, and a curriculum tailored to the specific needs of youth in the juvenile justice system. By integrating educational goals with behavioral expectations, the facility strives to reduce recidivism and provide students with the tools and discipline necessary to improve their decision-making and academic performance upon reentry into the traditional school environment.

For more information, contact CAMERON COUNTY JJAEP at (956) 797-8300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.