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#1459 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 42% in state
Alpine Elementary School
Elementary School · Columbus City Schools District
1590 Alpine Dr, Columbus, OH 43229
Enrollment
323
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
323
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,459 of 3,441
In Columbus
#32 of 224
public schools
In district
#7 of 114
Columbus City Schools District
Academic performance
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Alpine Elementary School
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About Alpine Elementary School
Alpine Elementary School is a public elementary school in Columbus, OH, part of Columbus City Schools District. Alpine Elementary School serves approximately 323 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Alpine Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,459 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Alpine Elementary School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 5.1
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Alpine Elementary School runs 20.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
40% 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 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH 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: 7.0/10.
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
1590 Alpine Dr, Columbus, OH 43229
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alpine Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Valley Forge Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Focus Learning Academy of Central Columbus (rated 7.5/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus Columbus | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Focus Learning Academy of Central Columbus Columbus | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Devonshire Alternative Elementary School Columbus | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Beechcroft High School Columbus | 0.5 mi | 3.1 |
| North Woods Career Prep High School Columbus | 0.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Northgate Intermediate Columbus | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Forest Park Elementary School Columbus | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| ALMADINA ACADEMY Columbus | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Parkmoor Elementary School Columbus | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Unity Academy Columbus | 1.3 mi | — |
| Woodward Park Middle School Columbus | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| International Acad Of Columbus Columbus | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Salem Elementary School Columbus | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Oakstone Community School Columbus | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Northland High School Columbus | 1.7 mi | 3.2 |
| Avalon Elementary School Columbus | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Valley Forge Elementary School Columbus | 2.0 mi | 8.2 |
| NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Columbus | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Northtowne Elementary School Columbus | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Oakland Park Alternative Elementary Columbus | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43229 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,430
Median Home Value
$210,600
Median Rent
$1,082/mo
Population
54,237
College Educated
23.6%
Homeownership
40.5%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
21.9%
Median Age
33.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Buckeye South Elementary School Tiltonsville, OH | 6.8 |
| Buckeye Valley East Elementary School Ashley, OH | 6.8 |
| Buckeye West Elementary School Adena, OH | 6.8 |
| Conotton Valley Elementary Bowerston, OH | 6.8 |
| Henry Defer Intermediate Elementary School Streetsboro, OH | 6.8 |
| Holden Elementary School Kent, OH | 6.8 |
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 3rd.
How many students attend Alpine Elementary School?
Alpine Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 323 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alpine Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Alpine Elementary School is 20.2:1. 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 OH?
Alpine Elementary School ranks #1,459 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Alpine Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Alpine Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 323
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.6%
- Phone
- (614) 365-5359
Resources & Links
District
Columbus City Schools District- District Enrollment
- 45,181
- Schools in District
- 116
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,308
- District Rank
- #7 of 114
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