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Public elementary school · Alpine Elementary District (4161) · Alpine, Arizona

Alpine Elementary School

Alpine Elementary School rates 9.9, right at the middle of Alpine Elementary District (4161)'s elementary schools, whose rated median is 9.9.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
9.9this school

9.9 on a one-to-ten scale; the Alpine Elementary District (4161) median is 9.9.

#1 of 2,019 schools in Arizona · Alpine Elementary District (4161): 1 elementary schools rated, median 9.9

The brief

An elementary school in Alpine, AZ where students score 85 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1 of 2,019 schools in Arizona and 1 of 1 in Alpine Elementary District (4161).

Alpine Elementary School is listed in Alpine Elementary District (4161), and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math82%48 points above the Arizona average of 34%2025 AASA
Reading88%47 points above the Arizona average of 41%2025 AASA
Proficiency has improved 22 points since 2024, reaching 85% in 2025, across a 2-year record (2024–2025).2025 AASA; 32 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
10.0
50% of the rating
Academics
9.9
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.8
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 · 2025 AASA · Medium confidence
  • 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 · 2025 AASA · Medium confidence
  • 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)
State assessments · 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Alpine Elementary School and the 4 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$69,375
Median home value
$292,900
Median rent
$983/mo
College educated
37.5%
Homeownership
83%
Poverty rate
14.4%

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

Getting around

Walk Score
3
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
18
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

The public record

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.
Sources (1)
  1. en.wikipedia.org
Generated by AI from public sources. Every claim is grounded in a cited source.Report inaccuracy

Questions families ask

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 #1 of 2,019 schools in AZ.

What is Alpine Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Alpine Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.9 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 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
56
Student-teacher ratio
9.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Apache County
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$23,644
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 85920)
570
Area median age
67.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arizona Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.