DISCIPLINE ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL AT SAEGERT

www.seguin.k12.tx.us

27 Students

Middle School 5th - 11th

School Overview

Lizzie M. Burges Alternative School is part of the Seguin Independent School District in Seguin, Texas. The school is designed to serve students who require an educational environment outside of the traditional classroom setting. Its primary mission is to provide a structured, supportive atmosphere that helps students address behavioral or academic challenges while keeping them on track toward graduation and long-term success.

The school focuses on smaller class sizes and individualized instruction to meet the diverse needs of its student population. By emphasizing personal responsibility, academic remediation, and character development, Lizzie M. Burges aims to help students transition successfully back into their home campuses or prepare them for post-secondary opportunities. For more information regarding their programs and policies, you can visit their official website at [www.seguin.k12.tx.us](http://www.seguin.k12.tx.us).

Total Students

7.0

Full-Time Teachers

3.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

148.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DISCIPLINE ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL AT SAEGERT
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	23
Black	2

Hispanic
23 (85.2 %)
White
2 (7.4 %)
Black
2 (7.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	SEGUIN ISD
Phone:	(830)401-1261
Website:	http://www.seguin.k12.tx.us
Grade Range:	5th - 11th
Total Students:	27
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	7.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	3.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	40
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 5 1

Grade 6 2

Grade 7 2

Grade 8 10

Grade 9 10

Grade 10 1

Grade 11 1