Alpine Elementary School (Closed 2020)

Serving 158 students in grades 1-5, Alpine Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 was higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Total Students
158 students
This chart displays total students of Alpine Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Alpine Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(18-19)
35-39%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Alpine Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
40-44%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alpine Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Alpine Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
7%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Alpine Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
1%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Alpine Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
29%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Alpine Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Alpine Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
White
54%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Alpine Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Alpine Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Alpine Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Alpine Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Alpine Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alpine Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Alpine Elementary School?
158 students attend Alpine Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Alpine Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alpine Elementary School?
Alpine Elementary School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Alpine Elementary School offer ?
Alpine Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is Alpine Elementary School part of?
Alpine Elementary School is part of Alpine Union Elementary School District.

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