Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 1-12
- Attendance Zone: The attendance zone for New Albany/S.Tippah/Union Co. Alternative School encompasses the entire school district in New Albany, MS, covering an area of approximately 76.8 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive to the school of 10-15 minutes, with an average distance of 5.4 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 12.6 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
n/a
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
4 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
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 New Albany/s.tippah/union Co. Alt offer ?
New Albany/s.tippah/union Co. Alt offers enrollment in grades 1-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is New Albany/s.tippah/union Co. Alt part of?
New Albany/s.tippah/union Co. Alt is part of New Albany School District.
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