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#1237 of 1,815 schools in CO
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
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
397
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Longmont
#27 of 30
public schools
Colorado elementary schools
#723 of 1,006
In district
#48 of 54
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J
About Alpine Elementary School
Alpine Elementary School is a regular public elementary school nestled in the mid-size suburb of Longmont, Colorado. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade with an enrollment of 397 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. With 26 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Alpine Elementary provides a supportive learning environment that encourages growth and development.
While the academic performance scores place the school in the 42nd percentile among Colorado's schools, with room for improvement particularly in math and reading proficiency levels at around 30% to 34%, the school community is dedicated to fostering student success. Alpine Elementary focuses on nurturing young minds through various educational programs tailored to meet the diverse needs of its students. Located in a vibrant suburban area, Alpine Elementary School benefits from the resources and support of its local community, making it an integral part of Longmont’s educational landscape.
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 5 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 5.2/10.
How Alpine Elementary School Compares
See how Alpine Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 32% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 32% (2021).
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. Sanborn Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Central Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fall River Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.4 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 | 6.8 |
| Timberline PK-8 Longmont | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| 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 | 5.7 |
| Fall River Elementary School Longmont | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Columbine Elementary School Longmont | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| SIERRA SCHOOL OF MAIN STREET Longmont | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Rocky Mountain Elementary School Longmont | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Mountain View Elementary School Longmont | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Longmont | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Trail Ridge Middle School Longmont | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Longs Peak Middle School Longmont | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Sanborn Elementary School Longmont | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
| St. Vrain LaunchED Virtual Academy Longmont | 2.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Central Elementary School Longmont | 2.2 mi | 8.5 |
| GATEWAY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Longmont | 2.1 mi | — |
| Longmont High School Longmont | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Alpine Elementary School has a median household income of $109,671. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $556,500, with a median rent of $1,895/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Burlington Elementary School Longmont, CO | 5.6 |
| Centennial Elementary School Broomfield, CO | 5.6 |
| Dual Immersion Academy School Grand Junction, CO | 5.6 |
| Dupont Elementary School Commerce City, CO | 5.6 |
| Excel Academy Charter School Arvada, CO | 5.6 |
| Fountain International Magnet School Pueblo, CO | 5.6 |
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 is ranked #1237 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Alpine Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Alpine Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alpine Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Alpine Elementary School has 29.5% math proficiency and 33.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- City Safety
- High (3,112/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Longmont). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (720) 652-8140
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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
- #48 of 54
How We Rate Schools
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