RICHARD MILBURN ALTER H S (KILLEEN)

RICHARD MILBURN ALTER HIGH SCHOOL (KILLEEN)

www.rmaschools.org

Charter School 136 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Richard Milburn Alter High School in Killeen, Texas, is part of the Richard Milburn Public Charter School (RMPCS) system, a network of schools specifically designed to serve students who may struggle in traditional classroom settings. Located on North 8th Street, the school focuses on providing an alternative educational environment for students who are at risk of dropping out, require a flexible schedule, or are looking for a more personalized approach to completing their high school diploma.

The school is structured to meet the unique needs of its student body by offering credit recovery programs, self-paced learning, and smaller class sizes. By emphasizing individualized instruction and supportive mentorship, the campus aims to remove traditional academic barriers and help students achieve graduation. Their curriculum is aligned with state standards, ensuring that students receive a recognized diploma while benefiting from an educational model that prioritizes student agency and academic persistence.

136

Total Students

6.4

Full-Time Teachers

21.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

67.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for RICHARD MILBURN ALTER H S (KILLEEN)
Demographic	Student Count
White	12
Hispanic	46
Black	60
Asian	2
Two or More	9
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	4

Black
60 (44.1%)
Hispanic
46 (33.8%)
White
12 (8.8%)
Two or More
9 (6.6%)
Pacific Islander
4 (2.9%)
American Indian
3 (2.2%)
Asian
2 (1.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	RICHARD MILBURN ALTER HIGH SCHOOL (KILLEEN)
Phone:	(254)634-4444
Website:	http://www.rmaschools.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	136
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	6.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	91
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 38

Grade 10 54

Grade 11 22

Grade 12 22