ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL

www.nederland.k12.tx.us/AE

High School 5th - 12th

School Overview

The Alternative Education (AE) program in Nederland, Texas, is designed to serve students who require a non-traditional approach to learning. Located at 300 S 12th St, this facility provides a specialized environment intended to support students who may benefit from a more focused, flexible, or supportive setting than what is typically offered in a large comprehensive high school. The program emphasizes academic continuity while addressing the individual social, emotional, or behavioral needs of its student body.

The school operates as part of the Nederland Independent School District, ensuring that students remain on track to meet state graduation requirements. By maintaining smaller class sizes and personalized instruction, the Alternative Education center seeks to minimize barriers to success, helping students navigate academic challenges and personal circumstances. The ultimate goal of the program is to provide a structured yet adaptable pathway that empowers students to overcome obstacles and successfully transition toward graduation or their next educational milestone.

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Total Students

2.0

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:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	NEDERLAND ISD
Phone:	(409)727-5241
Website:	http://www.nederland.k12.tx.us/AE
Grade Range:	5th - 12th
Total Students:	N/A
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	2.0
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

5th

6th

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9th

10th

11th

12th