Burnsville Alternative High School
Burnsville Alternative High School (BAHS) is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where the social, emotional, and academic needs of students are prioritized and met through personalized learning experiences and authentic relationships. Serving students typically aged 14 to 21, BAHS specializes in supporting those with diverse needs, including language-based learning disabilities and twice-exceptional learners. The school employs innovative programs such as Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) and Continuous Learning Plans, alongside credit recovery options, to ensure that every student can thrive academically and personally. A hallmark of BAHS is its commitment to low student-teacher ratios, which allows for tailored instruction and meaningful connections between educators and students. Additionally, the school emphasizes strong partnerships with families and the community, creating a supportive network that enhances the educational experience. Unique community events and initiatives further enrich the school culture, making BAHS a distinctive choice for families seeking a nurturing and effective educational setting for their children.
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