Very Good
#2713 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 32% in state
Alternative Learning Center
High School · LAMAR CISD
1708 AVE M, Rosenberg, TX 77471
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 9 schools in ROSENBERG. Learn more
Enrollment
176
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
7.1
Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
176
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
7.1
Grades
5th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rosenberg
#2 of 10
public schools
Texas high schools
#623 of 1,699
In district
#8 of 44
LAMAR CISD
School environment
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Alternative Learning Center
Alternative Learning Center in Rosenberg serves 176 students in grades 5-12 as a specialized high school designed to meet unique educational needs. With 15 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an intimate 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for individualized attention and support. The school has earned a solid 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks impressively at #844 out of 8,598 Texas schools, placing it in the 90th percentile statewide.
This strong performance suggests the alternative education model is effectively serving its student population, providing pathways for academic success in a non-traditional setting. Located at 1708 Ave M in Rosenberg, the school serves students from Fort Bend County's diverse community. The surrounding 77471 ZIP code reflects a working-class area with a median household income of $67,743 and median home values around $210,900.
About 20% of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while 14.6% live below the poverty line, indicating a community with varied socioeconomic backgrounds. Alternative Learning Center operates within Rosenberg's large suburban environment, offering specialized educational opportunities for students who benefit from alternative approaches to learning and academic achievement.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 176 students, Alternative Learning Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Alternative Learning Center Compares
See how Alternative Learning Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1708 AVE M, Rosenberg, TX 77471
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alternative Learning Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. B F TERRY H S (rated 6.3/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, LAMAR CONS H S (rated 6.2/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Rosenberg, see our Rosenberg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rosenberg | 0.5 mi | 7.8 |
| TAYLOR RAY EL Rosenberg | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| TRAVIS EL Rosenberg | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| JACKSON EL Rosenberg | 0.8 mi | 4.6 |
| BOWIE EL Rosenberg | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| FORT BEND CO ALTER Rosharon | 1.2 mi | — |
| FORT BEND CO ALTER Katy | 1.2 mi | — |
| FORT BEND CO ALTER Rosenberg | 1.2 mi | — |
| LAMAR CONS H S Rosenberg | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| GEORGE JH Rosenberg | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| LAMAR JH Rosenberg | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| LIVING WATER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rosenberg | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| B F TERRY H S Rosenberg | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| BROOKESMITH DAVINCI Brookesmith | 2.4 mi | — |
| MEYER EL Richmond | 2.9 mi | 3.4 |
| SMITH EL Richmond | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| CALVARY EPISCOPAL PREPARATORY Richmond | 3.1 mi | 8.0 |
| T L PINK EL Richmond | 3.3 mi | 5.0 |
| JANE LONG EL Richmond | 3.2 mi | 5.3 |
| JUAN SEGUIN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Richmond | 3.3 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77471 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,018
Median Home Value
$235,000
Median Rent
$1,320/mo
Population
45,078
College Educated
21.7%
Homeownership
55.9%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Median Age
33.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Alternative Learning Center has a median household income of $71,018. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $235,000, with a median rent of $1,320/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.9%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALIEF LEARNING CTR (6-12) Houston, TX | 7.1 |
| ECTOR H S Ector, TX | 7.1 |
| FREER H S Freer, TX | 7.1 |
| GRIMES EDUCATION CENTER Carrollton, TX | 7.1 |
| HILL COUNTRY COLLEGE PREP H S Bulverde, TX | 7.1 |
| KAUFER H S Riviera, TX | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alternative Learning Center
What grades does Alternative Learning Center serve?
Alternative Learning Center serves students in grades 5th through 12th.
How many students attend Alternative Learning Center?
Alternative Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 176 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alternative Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Alternative Learning Center is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alternative Learning Center rank in TX?
Alternative Learning Center is ranked #2713 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Alternative Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Alternative Learning Center has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Alternative Learning Center a charter school?
No, Alternative Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alternative Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Alternative Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alternative Learning Center?
66.5% of students at Alternative Learning Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,722/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rosenberg). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 176
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.5%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fort Bend County
- Phone
- (832) 223-0900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LAMAR CISD- District Enrollment
- 44,512
- Schools in District
- 47
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,664
- District Rank
- #8 of 44
Other Schools in This District
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