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Five County Regional Alternative

Grades 06–12 · High · Murphysboro, IL · NCES 170019002265

Alternative School

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

  1. 1How do the reported Not reported student–teacher ratio and 0 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

Lunch program
No

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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.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Murphysboro Middle School

Middle · Murphysboro CUSD 186

06–084220.2 mi
Cope Alternative School

High · Alxndr/Jcksn/Pulsk/Prry/Union ROE

06–1200.4 mi
Jackson/Perry Project SOAR MS TAOEP

Middle · Alxndr/Jcksn/Pulsk/Prry/Union ROE

06–1000.4 mi
Tri-County Center

Other · Tri-County Sp Ed Jnt Agreement

Not reported—0.4 mi
Murphysboro High School

High · Murphysboro CUSD 186

09–125651.6 mi
Carbondale Comm H S

High · Carbondale CHSD 165

09–121,0239.1 mi
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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.