ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION ACADEMY

Alternative Education Academy is a Title I public charter school that is part of the Alternative Education Academy school district, located in Toledo, OH with about 1,059 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 39 teachers, Alternative Education Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 27:1. 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.

Alternative Education Academy (AEA), located in Toledo, Ohio, is a public charter school that operates under the educational framework of the Ohio Distance and Electronic Learning Academy (OHDELA). The school is designed to provide a flexible, technology-driven alternative to the traditional classroom setting, catering specifically to students who may struggle in conventional school environments or who require a more individualized pace to succeed academically.

By utilizing a comprehensive online curriculum, the academy allows students to complete their coursework remotely, offering a level of convenience and autonomy that supports diverse personal schedules. While the school maintains a physical presence on Adams Street for administrative and support purposes, its primary focus is on delivering high-quality virtual instruction, personalized academic support, and resources that help students meet state graduation requirements while preparing them for post-secondary success.

For more information, contact Alternative Education Academy at (330) 253-8680 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.