EAST MIDDLE ALTERNATIVE (EMAP)

12000 RIDGEMOUNT AVE WEST
PLYMOUTH, MN 55441

www.wayzataschools.org

39 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

East Middle Alternative (EMAP), located in Plymouth, Minnesota, is a specialized educational program operating under the Wayzata Public Schools district. Designed to provide a personalized learning environment, the program serves students who may benefit from a non-traditional setting that differs from the conventional middle school classroom experience. By maintaining a smaller, more focused atmosphere, EMAP aims to help students achieve academic success while addressing their unique social and emotional needs.

The school emphasizes a supportive community where educators work closely with students to foster both personal growth and academic progress. As part of the Wayzata school system, EMAP adheres to rigorous district standards but delivers its curriculum through instructional methods tailored to individual learning styles. By offering an alternative pathway, the school plays a vital role in ensuring that all students within the district have access to the resources and environment necessary to prepare them for their future educational transitions.

Total Students

N/A

Full-Time Teachers

N/A

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for EAST MIDDLE ALTERNATIVE (EMAP)
Demographic	Student Count
White	17
Hispanic	3
Black	17
Asian	2

White
17 (43.6 %)
Black
17 (43.6 %)
Hispanic
3 (7.7 %)
Asian
2 (5.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	Yes
District:	WAYZATA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(763)745-5000
Website:	http://www.wayzataschools.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	39
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	No
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

Grade 6 17

Grade 7 10

Grade 8 12