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Preschool | Grades 6-12 | Tallapoosa County

Tallapoosa County Alternative School is located in Dadeville, AL and is one of 7 schools in Tallapoosa County School District. It is a alt. school that serves 15 students in grades 6-12.

Alternative schools are public schools that offer nontraditional education for students whose needs cannot be met in a regular, special education, or vocational school. While alternative schools are distinct from regular, special education, and vocational schools in their teaching approach or classroom environment, they can provide similar services and/or curriculum for students. Alternative schools include schools for potential dropouts, residential treatment centers for substance abuse, schools for chronic truants, and schools for students with behavioral problems.

Tallapoosa County Alternative School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Alabama in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Tallapoosa County Alternative School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Tallapoosa County Alternative School had 8 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Alabama average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Tallapoosa County Alternative School's students and teachers. more

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254A Leach St, Dadeville, AL 36853

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Enrollment (2011)

Total: 15

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Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Tallapoosa County Alternative School had 60% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Alabama had 53% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

White

60%

Black

40%

Tallapoosa County District Spending

$9,647Per Pupil

The Tallapoosa County spends $9,647 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 60% on instruction, 32% on support services, 8% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Tallapoosa County District

8:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Tallapoosa County Alternative School had 8 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Alabama average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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The Alabama Reading and Mathematics Test (ARMT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

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Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in reading and math.

How is it Scored?

Students are scored at one of four levels: does not meet, partially meets, meets, or exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed standards.

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Alabama Reading and Mathematics Test (ARMT) Results (2007)

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72%

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