ALTERNATIVE CENTER
27 Students
Secondary School 6th - 11th
School Overview
The **Alternative Center**, located at 900 S. San Eduardo in San Antonio, is an educational facility operating under the **Edgewood Independent School District (EISD)**. As an alternative campus, the center is specifically designed to provide a structured and supportive learning environment for students who may require a different setting than that of a traditional high school to achieve academic success. The program typically focuses on credit recovery, behavioral intervention, and personalized instruction to help students stay on track toward graduation.
The center serves as a critical resource for the Edgewood community, aiming to re-engage students who have faced challenges in standard classroom settings. By providing smaller class sizes and specialized academic support, the Alternative Center seeks to remove barriers to learning and help students develop the skills necessary to transition back into traditional schooling or successfully transition into post-secondary life. Further information regarding specific enrollment criteria, program offerings, and academic calendars can be found on the official district website at [www.eisd.net](http://www.eisd.net).
The center serves as a critical resource for the Edgewood community, aiming to re-engage students who have faced challenges in standard classroom settings. By providing smaller class sizes and specialized academic support, the Alternative Center seeks to remove barriers to learning and help students develop the skills necessary to transition back into traditional schooling or successfully transition into post-secondary life. Further information regarding specific enrollment criteria, program offerings, and academic calendars can be found on the official district website at [www.eisd.net](http://www.eisd.net).
27
Total Students
5.0
Full-Time Teachers
5.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
100.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 25 |
| American Indian | 2 |
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Hispanic25 (92.6%)
-
American Indian2 (7.4%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Secondary School |
| School Type: | Alternative School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | N/A |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | EDGEWOOD ISD |
| Phone: | (210)898-4200 |
| Website: | http://www.eisd.net |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 11th |
| Total Students: | 27 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 5.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 5.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 27 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
4
Grade 7
7
Grade 8
2
Grade 9
7
Grade 10
4
Grade 11
3
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 4 |
| Grade 7 | 7 |
| Grade 8 | 2 |
| Grade 9 | 7 |
| Grade 10 | 4 |
| Grade 11 | 3 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 13 | 48.1% |
| Male | 14 | 51.9% |
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