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#321 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 16% in state

Alpine Elementary School

Elementary School · Alpine Elementary District (4161) · Alpine, AZ

An elementary school in Alpine, AZ where students score 46 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO BOX 170, Alpine, AZ 85920

  • Math 65% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 70% proficient (2022)
  • 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.14 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)21% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+45.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.3:1
District spending per student$23,644
Chronic Absenteeism51.8%

Students at Alpine Elementary School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency65%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency70%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 28 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 67% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2014
Math
65%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
75%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
75%
2020*
Math
55%
ELA
65%
2021*
Math
55%
ELA
65%
2022
Math
65%
ELA
70%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Alpine Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 18Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low192/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$69,375

Median home value

$292,900

Median rent

$983/mo

College educated

37.5%

Homeownership

83%

Poverty rate

14.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85920; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Alpine Elementary District (4161)

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$23,644NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Alpine Elementary School is listed in Alpine Elementary District (4161); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Alpine Elementary School

Alpine Elementary School is a public elementary school in Alpine, AZ, part of Alpine Elementary District (4161), serving approximately 56 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #321 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

What's said publicly about Alpine Elementary School

Sources:Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Alpine Elementary School is a public K-8 school located in Alpine, Arizona, operated by the Alpine Elementary School District 2. The campus consists of four buildings 2. While a government-funded school has operated in the location since 1882, the original building of the current complex was constructed in 1930 2. The facility includes a gymnasium and auditorium that was built in 1939 2. This specific structure was originally constructed for use as a chapel for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, serving members of the community at that time 2.
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  1. en.wikipedia.org
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Alpine Elementary School

What grades does Alpine Elementary School serve?

Alpine Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Alpine Elementary School?

Alpine Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 56 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alpine Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Alpine Elementary School is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Alpine Elementary School rank in AZ?

Alpine Elementary School ranks #321 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Alpine Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Alpine Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Alpine Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Alpine Elementary School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Alpine Elementary School a charter school?

No, Alpine Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Alpine Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Alpine Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
56
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Apache County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
51.8%
Area population (ZIP 85920)
570
Area median age
67.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85920; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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