At a glance
Reported students
0
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
0
NCES CCD 2024–25
Grades served
06–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Illinois high enrollment
27th percentile
Compared with 965 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
0
Five County Regional Alternative: 0 reported students.
What the reported data says about Five County Regional Alternative
Five County Regional Alternative is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in Murphysboro. It is one of 5 current school records connected to Alxndr/Jcksn/Pulsk/Prry/Union ROE. NCES reports 0 students for 2024–25.
Among 965 high schools in Illinois with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 254 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 27th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
Questions worth asking Five County Regional Alternative
- 1How do the reported Not reported student–teacher ratio and 0 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Lunch program
- No
Other schools in Alxndr/Jcksn/Pulsk/Prry/Union ROE
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Cope Alternative School
High · Grades 06–12
0 reported students
Project SOAR Alternative Optional Ed Program
High · Grades 09–12
0 reported students
Five County Regional Vocational Center
High · Grades 11–12
0 reported students
Jackson/Perry Project SOAR MS TAOEP
Middle · Grades 06–10
0 reported students
Public schools near Five County Regional Alternative
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murphysboro Middle School Middle · Murphysboro CUSD 186 | 06–08 | 422 | 0.2 mi |
| Cope Alternative School High · Alxndr/Jcksn/Pulsk/Prry/Union ROE | 06–12 | 0 | 0.4 mi |
| Jackson/Perry Project SOAR MS TAOEP Middle · Alxndr/Jcksn/Pulsk/Prry/Union ROE | 06–10 | 0 | 0.4 mi |
| Tri-County Center Other · Tri-County Sp Ed Jnt Agreement | Not reported | — | 0.4 mi |
| Murphysboro High School High · Murphysboro CUSD 186 | 09–12 | 565 | 1.6 mi |
| Carbondale Comm H S High · Carbondale CHSD 165 | 09–12 | 1,023 | 9.1 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Five County Regional Alternative
What grades does Five County Regional Alternative serve?
Five County Regional Alternative reports grades 06–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (alternative school) in Alxndr/Jcksn/Pulsk/Prry/Union ROE.
How many students attend Five County Regional Alternative?
Five County Regional Alternative reported 0 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 27th percentile among 965 Illinois high schools reporting enrollment.
Is Five County Regional Alternative a public, charter, or magnet school?
Five County Regional Alternative is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Alxndr/Jcksn/Pulsk/Prry/Union ROE attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
Which school district is Five County Regional Alternative in?
Five County Regional Alternative is part of Alxndr/Jcksn/Pulsk/Prry/Union ROE, based in Murphysboro, IL, which operates 5 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Five County Regional Alternative?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Murphysboro Middle School (0.2 mi), Cope Alternative School (0.4 mi), Jackson/Perry Project SOAR MS TAOEP (0.4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.
