DENTON CO J J A E P

LAKE DALLAS ISD
301 E MCKINNEY
DENTON, TX 76201
Not reported M - M
School Overview
The Denton County Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program (JJAEP) is a specialized educational facility located in Denton, Texas. Designed to serve students who have been removed from their home campuses due to disciplinary infractions, the program provides a highly structured environment focused on academic continuity and behavioral reform. The school operates under the mandate to ensure that students facing expulsion or severe disciplinary action maintain their educational progress in a setting that prioritizes safety, accountability, and the requirements of the Texas Education Agency.

Beyond standard academics, the Denton County JJAEP typically emphasizes character development and the correction of problematic behaviors that led to the student's placement. Because it is a juvenile justice initiative, the program functions as a partnership between the local school districts and the juvenile justice system. The goal is to provide a temporary, intensive intervention that allows students to eventually transition back into their traditional school environments equipped with the skills and discipline necessary for long-term success.
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School Details
Status: Inactive
School Level: Not reported
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: LAKE DALLAS ISD
Phone: (940)898-5840
Grade Range: M - M
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NSLP Participation:1 N/A
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 breakdown: M - M