For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,523 students in Alpine Union Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Alpine Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
5 Schools
10,356 Schools
# Students
1,523 Students
5,417,014 Students
# Teachers
70 Teachers
267,522 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Alpine Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #814 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#820 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.64
# American Indian Students
60 Students
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
455 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
30%
55%
# Black Students
20 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
805 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
53%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
164 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
225
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
172
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
155
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
201
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
156
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
184
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
164
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
142
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
124
405,290
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,660 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,591 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,660
$21,485
Spending / Student
$13,591
$19,787
Best Alpine Union Elementary School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shadow Hills Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8770 Harbison Canyon Rd.
Alpine, CA 91901
(619) 445-2977
Alpine, CA 91901
(619) 445-2977
Grades: 1-5
| 391 students
Rank: #22.
Boulder Oaks Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2320 Tavern Rd.
Alpine, CA 91901
(619) 445-8676
Alpine, CA 91901
(619) 445-8676
Grades: 1-5
| 438 students
Rank: #33.
Joan Macqueen Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2001 Tavern Rd.
Alpine, CA 91901
(619) 445-3245
Alpine, CA 91901
(619) 445-3245
Grades: 6-8
| 400 students
Rank: #44.
Mountain View Learning Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8770 Harbison Canyon Rd.
Alpine, CA 91901
(619) 659-2854
Alpine, CA 91901
(619) 659-2854
Grades: K-8
| 89 students
Rank: n/an/a
Creekside Early Learning Center
Magnet School
8818 Harbison Canyon Rd.
Alpine, CA 91901
(619) 659-8250
Alpine, CA 91901
(619) 659-8250
Grades: K
| 205 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Alpine Union Elementary School District?
Alpine Union Elementary School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,523 students.
What is the rank of Alpine Union Elementary School District?
Alpine Union Elementary School District is ranked #814 out of 1,931 school districts in California (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Alpine Union Elementary School District?
53% of Alpine Union Elementary School District students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Alpine Union Elementary School District?
Alpine Union Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What is Alpine Union Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,591 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
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