Phoenix School

Selma City
501 Plant St
Selma, AL 36701
Other 4th - 11th
School Overview
The Phoenix School, located at 501 Plant St in Selma, Alabama, serves as an alternative educational program within the Selma City School District. It is designed to provide a structured and supportive environment for students who may benefit from a non-traditional academic setting. By offering smaller class sizes and a specialized curriculum, the school aims to help students overcome academic or behavioral challenges, keep them on track for graduation, and prepare them for future success in higher education or the workforce.

The school places a strong emphasis on personalized learning and social-emotional development, striving to re-engage students who might be struggling in a conventional classroom environment. Through its partnership with the Selma City Schools system, the Phoenix School provides essential resources and guidance to help students recover credits and develop the personal responsibility necessary to reach their academic goals. The institution serves as a critical bridge for students looking for a second chance to earn their diploma and achieve their full potential.
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School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Selma City
Phone: (334)874-1718
Website: http://phoenix.selmacityschools.org
Grade Range: 4th - 11th
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NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
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* 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
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