ROE 20 LEARNING ALT BRANCH SCHOOL

ROE 20 Learning Alt Branch School is a public school that is part of the Edw/Glt/Hlt/Hdn/Pop/Sln/Wbh/Wn/Wh school district, located in Norris City, IL with about 37 students. With about 5 teachers, ROE 20 Learning Alt Branch School has a student/teacher ratio of about 7:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The ROE 20 Learning Alt Branch School, located in Norris City, Illinois, serves as a specialized educational facility operating under the Regional Office of Education #20. Designed to support students who may not thrive in a traditional classroom setting, the school provides an alternative learning environment focused on credit recovery, behavioral support, and personalized instruction. By offering a smaller, more focused setting, the school aims to keep students on track for graduation while addressing the unique academic and social-emotional hurdles they may face.

The program functions as a vital resource for the surrounding districts, emphasizing a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes student engagement and academic progression. By leveraging the oversight of the Regional Office of Education, the Learning Alt Branch School ensures that students receive the necessary guidance and curriculum to achieve their high school diplomas despite previous setbacks. Ultimately, the school serves as a bridge for students who require a non-traditional path to reach their long-term educational and career goals.

For more information, contact ROE 20 Learning Alt Branch School at (618) 841-3042 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.