SOUTHSIDE ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL

Southside Alternative High School is a public school that is part of the Special School District school district, located in Monroe, LA offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade.

Southside Alternative High School, located on S Grand Street in Monroe, Louisiana, serves as a specialized educational setting within the Monroe City School District. Designed for students who may not thrive in a traditional comprehensive high school environment, the institution focuses on providing a personalized approach to learning. Its primary mission is to offer an alternative pathway to graduation, ensuring that students who have faced academic, behavioral, or personal challenges receive the necessary support to meet state curriculum standards and earn their high school diplomas.

The school environment at Southside is typically characterized by smaller class sizes and a more concentrated student-to-teacher ratio. This structure allows faculty to provide individualized attention, mentorship, and targeted interventions to help students overcome barriers to academic success. By offering a flexible and supportive atmosphere, Southside Alternative High School aims to re-engage students in their education, build their self-confidence, and prepare them for post-secondary opportunities, whether that involves transitioning back to a traditional school setting, pursuing vocational training, or entering the workforce.

For more information, contact Southside Alternative High School at (318) 362-5000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.