Alexander Youth Network

6220 Thermal Road, Charlotte, NC, 28211-0282
Tel: (704)366-8712
Grades: 1 - 8 | 36 students
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Alexander was founded in 1888 in Charlotte as a women and children's rescue mission. In 1945, the agency began transitioning to serve children with emotional and behavioral problems. Alexander serves North Carolina children ages 5-18. Children served in residential programs come from nearly three quarters of the counties in North Carolina. Alexander provides a comprehensive array of children's behavioral healthcare services in four basic categories: outpatient, day treatment, residential, and community-based services. Children ages 5 to 18 are referred to Alexander from North Carolina’s Area Mental Health programs, hospitals, physicians, parents, schools, county departments of social services and from the state’s juvenile justice system.

School Overview:
Alexander Youth Network
School Type Special Education School
School Membership(s) Council for Exceptional Children
Other associations(s) for exceptional children
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 1 - 8
Student Body
Total Students 36 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 55% (NC School Avg.: 23%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 6:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Classroom dress code Casual

School Notes:

  • Alexander was founded in 1888 in Charlotte as a women and children's rescue mission. In 1945, the agency began transitioning to serve children with emotional and behavioral problems. Alexander serves North Carolina children ages 5-18. Children served in residential programs come from nearly three quarters of the counties in North Carolina. Alexander provides a comprehensive array of children's behavioral healthcare services in three basic categories: outpatient, residential, and community-based services. Children ages 5 to 18 are referred to Alexander from North Carolina’s Area Mental Health programs, hospitals, physicians, parents, schools, county departments of social services and from the state’s juvenile justice system.

    • Profile last updated: 08/15/2012

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