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Alpine Elementary School
Elementary School · St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J
2005 ALPINE STREET, Longmont, CO 80504
Enrollment
397
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
397
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,669 of 1,815
In Longmont
#30 of 30
public schools
In district
#52 of 54
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J
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About Alpine Elementary School
Alpine Elementary School is a public elementary school in Longmont, CO, part of St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J.
Alpine Elementary School serves approximately 397 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Alpine Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,669 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Alpine Elementary School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 6.8
- CO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
32% of students at Alpine Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Alpine Elementary School — Students at Alpine Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.8/10.
How Alpine Elementary School Compares
See how Alpine Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2005 ALPINE STREET, Longmont, CO 80504
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alpine Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Central Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fall River Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Longmont, see our Longmont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Skyline High School Longmont | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Timberline PK-8 Longmont | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| LONGMONT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Longmont | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| THE COTTAGE SCHOOL - TERRY Longmont | 1.0 mi | — |
| HOPEWELL BAPTIST ACADEMY Longmont | 1.2 mi | — |
| CROSSROADS SCHOOL Longmont | 1.2 mi | — |
| Northridge Elementary School Longmont | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Fall River Elementary School Longmont | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Columbine Elementary School Longmont | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| SIERRA SCHOOL OF MAIN STREET Longmont | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Rocky Mountain Elementary School Longmont | 1.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Mountain View Elementary School Longmont | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Longmont | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Trail Ridge Middle School Longmont | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Longs Peak Middle School Longmont | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Sanborn Elementary School Longmont | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| St. Vrain LaunchED Virtual Academy Longmont | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Central Elementary School Longmont | 2.2 mi | 8.6 |
| GATEWAY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Longmont | 2.1 mi | — |
| Longmont High School Longmont | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80504 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,671
Median Home Value
$556,500
Median Rent
$1,895/mo
Population
61,305
College Educated
42.7%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
40.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arkansas Elementary School Aurora, CO | 3.8 |
| Arrowhead Elementary School Aurora, CO | 3.8 |
| Bayfield Intermediate School Bayfield, CO | 3.8 |
| Columbine Elementary School Fort Morgan, CO | 3.8 |
| Dos Rios Elementary School Evans, CO | 3.8 |
| Graham Mesa Elementary School Rifle, CO | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alpine Elementary School
What grades does Alpine Elementary School serve?
Alpine Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Alpine Elementary School?
Alpine Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 397 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alpine Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Alpine Elementary School is 15.3:1. 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 CO?
Alpine Elementary School ranks #1,669 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Alpine Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Alpine Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
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.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alpine Elementary School?
47.4% of students at Alpine Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 397
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Boulder County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.2%
- Phone
- (720) 652-8140
Resources & Links
District
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J- District Enrollment
- 31,757
- Schools in District
- 54
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,045
- District Rank
- #52 of 54
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