Very Good
#77 of 253 private schools in LA
Top 30% of private schools
Alpine Christian School
Elementary School
7215 SHREVEPORT HWY, Pineville, LA 71360
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in Pineville. Learn more
Enrollment
99
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
99
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Louisiana elementary schools
#41 of 136
Academic performance
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Alpine Christian School
Alpine Christian School is a public elementary school located in Pineville, Louisiana, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 99 students and a student-teacher ratio of 6.9:1, Alpine Christian School offers personalized attention and support to each child. The school boasts 14 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to nurturing academic growth and development.
Despite not having specific test score data available, the MySchoolScout rating reflects that there is room for improvement in academic performance. However, the supportive community and close-knit environment suggest a focus on student well-being and overall educational experience rather than just standardized test scores. Alpine Christian School is situated in a small suburban area, providing a peaceful setting conducive to learning and personal growth.
The school's location offers a tight-knit community where parents are actively involved in their children’s education.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 99 students, Alpine Christian School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.9:1, Alpine Christian School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Alpine Christian School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Alpine Christian School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Pineville, LA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alpine Christian School (this school) | 7.0 |
| Mary Goff Elementary School | 7.7 |
| Pinecrest Supports & Services Center | 6.2 |
| Lessie Moore Elementary School | 5.6 |
| Pineville Junior High School | 8.2 |
| Pineville Elementary School | 6.6 |
| J.I. Barron Sr. Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Ruby-Wise Elementary School | 8.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in LA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in LA
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 4 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
7215 SHREVEPORT HWY, Pineville, LA 71360
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alpine Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Paradise Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Ball), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ball Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Ball), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mary Goff Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Pineville, see our Pineville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71360 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,592
Median Home Value
$196,300
Median Rent
$924/mo
Population
35,649
College Educated
23.2%
Homeownership
66.8%
Avg Commute
20.5 min
Poverty Rate
16.3%
Median Age
37.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Alpine Christian School has a median household income of $59,592. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $196,300, with a median rent of $924/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.3%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Golden Meadow Upper Elementary School Golden Meadow, LA | 7.0 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Deridder, LA | 6.9 |
| HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Larose, LA | 7.1 |
| ST MARY MAGDALEN SCHOOL Metairie, LA | 6.9 |
| EPIPHANY DAY SCHOOL New Iberia, LA | 7.2 |
| MCMILLIAN'S FIRST STEPS CDC / ACADEMY New Orleans, LA | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alpine Christian School
What grades does Alpine Christian School serve?
Alpine Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Alpine Christian School?
Alpine Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 99 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alpine Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Alpine Christian School is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Alpine Christian School rank in LA?
Alpine Christian School is ranked #77 out of 253 private schools in LA.
What is Alpine Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Alpine Christian School has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Christian School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Alpine Christian School has 88.0% math proficiency and 85.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Alpine Christian School a private school?
Yes, Alpine Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Alpine Christian School a religious school?
Alpine Christian School has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 5 Car-Dependent
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 99
- Gender Split
- 61% M / 39% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 171 days
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- RAPIDES
- Phone
- (318) 640-3804
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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