Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 5-12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 42% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
n/a
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What grades does The Learning Center Alternative offer ?
The Learning Center Alternative offers enrollment in grades 5-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is The Learning Center Alternative part of?
The Learning Center Alternative is part of Starkville - Oktibbeha Consolidated School District.
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