COLUMBUS ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL
12 Students
High School 10th - 12th
School Overview
Columbus Alternative School, located at 1421 Austin St. in Columbus, Texas, serves as a specialized educational environment within the Columbus Independent School District. Unlike traditional comprehensive high schools, this facility is designed to provide a more structured and supportive setting for students who may benefit from non-traditional academic pathways. The school focuses on assisting students in meeting their graduation requirements while addressing individual learning needs, behavioral support, or credit recovery goals in a smaller, more personalized classroom environment.
The program at Columbus Alternative School is committed to maintaining academic continuity for students who require an alternative to the standard campus experience. By offering a smaller student-to-teacher ratio and a specialized curriculum, the school aims to help students overcome academic obstacles, improve attendance, and re-engage with their education. Ultimately, the school serves as a vital resource for the district, working to ensure that all students—regardless of the challenges they may face—have a viable path toward earning their high school diploma and preparing for future opportunities.
The program at Columbus Alternative School is committed to maintaining academic continuity for students who require an alternative to the standard campus experience. By offering a smaller student-to-teacher ratio and a specialized curriculum, the school aims to help students overcome academic obstacles, improve attendance, and re-engage with their education. Ultimately, the school serves as a vital resource for the district, working to ensure that all students—regardless of the challenges they may face—have a viable path toward earning their high school diploma and preparing for future opportunities.
12
Total Students
1.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
91.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic | 4 |
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White8 (66.7 %)
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Hispanic4 (33.3 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Alternative School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | N/A |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | COLUMBUS ISD |
| Phone: | (979)732-2963 |
| Grade Range: | 10th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 12 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 1.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 9 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 2 |
Grades Taught
Grade 10
2
Grade 11
4
Grade 12
6
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 10 | 2 |
| Grade 11 | 4 |
| Grade 12 | 6 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 4 | 33.3% |
| Male | 8 | 66.7% |
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