Our School
About Montgomery Central
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The MCPS Alternative School (grades 6-12).
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Students are working toward a Virginia High School Diploma.
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Students stay connected to their home school for testing and graduation purposes.
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Students fulfill compulsory attendance through: 5-day a week attendance.
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The student daily schedule is individualized.
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Small school setting (approximately 50 students).
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Bus transportation is provided within the attendance zone.
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Students SOL Test at assigned grade levels.
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MCPS employees provide instruction and assessment.
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Enrollment criteria: be of school age and residing in Montgomery County.
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Enrollment process: may be placed through a disciplinary hearing, through an IEP or 504 team, or a school-based referral. Important that other school-based interventions have been employed (SAP, FBA/BIP, etc).
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Montgomery Central placements are reviewed each marking period.