ROOSEVELT ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL
ROOSEVELT ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the MISSION CISD school district, located in MISSION, TX with about 52 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 10 teachers, ROOSEVELT ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 5:1. 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.
ROOSEVELT ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL, located at 407 E 3rd St in Mission, Texas, is an educational facility operating under the Mission Consolidated Independent School District. As an alternative campus, its primary purpose is to provide a structured and supportive learning environment for students who may require a non-traditional approach to their education. The school focuses on helping students overcome academic or behavioral challenges, offering programs designed to keep them on track for graduation while addressing their individual needs in a more specialized setting.
The school serves as a critical resource within the Mission community, emphasizing credit recovery, social-emotional development, and individualized instruction. By maintaining smaller class sizes and utilizing a curriculum tailored to students who may be at risk of dropping out or who need a change of pace from a traditional high school environment, ROOSEVELT ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL aims to foster student success, personal responsibility, and a pathway toward future academic or career goals.
For more information, contact ROOSEVELT ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL at (956) 323-3900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
MISSION, TX 78572
(956) 323-3900
ROOSEVELT ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MISSION, TX with about 52 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- MISSION CISD
- Total Students:
- 52
- Teachers:
- 10
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Provision 2
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 52 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ROOSEVELT ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 98% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 98.1%
- Two or more races
- 1.9%
- Female
- 15.4%
- Male
- 84.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.