Disciplinary Alternative Education Program serves 126 students in grades 3-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 3-12
- Enrollment: 126 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Attendance Zone: The attendance zone for Hardin/Chambers Center covers the entire school district in Cleveland, TX, encompassing approximately 144.2 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 24.9 miles to the nearest edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 38.9 miles to the furthest edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Disciplinary Alternative Education Program's student population of 126 students has grown by 1160% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 116% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 3-12
Total Students
126 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Disciplinary Alternative Education Program is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
90%
54%
Black
4%
13%
White
5%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Disciplinary Alternative Education Program?
126 students attend Disciplinary Alternative Education Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Disciplinary Alternative Education Program students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Disciplinary Alternative Education Program?
Disciplinary Alternative Education Program has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Disciplinary Alternative Education Program offer ?
Disciplinary Alternative Education Program offers enrollment in grades 3-12
What school district is Disciplinary Alternative Education Program part of?
Disciplinary Alternative Education Program is part of Cleveland Independent School District.
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