Very Good
#644 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 36% in state
Alpine Crest Elementary School
Elementary School · Hamilton County · Chattanooga, TN
A Hamilton County elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
4700 Stagg RD, Chattanooga, TN 37415
- Math 45% vs TN 39% (2025)
- Reading 37% vs TN 41% (2025)
- 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Alpine Crest Elementary School score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2025 TCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 11 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 41% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Alpine Crest Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 1Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,779/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Chattanooga), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$67,027
Median home value
$261,900
Median rent
$1,240/mo
College educated
45%
Homeownership
59.7%
Poverty rate
11.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37415; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peters Episcopal SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.8private | PK–5 | 1.0 mi | 158 | Compare → |
| St Jude SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | PK–8 | 1.1 mi | 268 | Compare → |
| Berean AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.1private | PK–12 | 1.5 mi | 321 | Compare → |
| Dupont Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | K–5 | 1.5 mi | 249 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Hamilton County
- Schools in district
- 81
- Rank in district
- #38 of 80
- District spending per student
- $14,785NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Alpine Crest Elementary School is listed in Hamilton County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Alpine Crest Elementary School
Alpine Crest Elementary School is a public elementary school in Chattanooga, TN, part of Hamilton County, serving approximately 301 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #644 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Alpine Crest Elementary School
What grades does Alpine Crest Elementary School serve?
Alpine Crest Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Alpine Crest Elementary School?
Alpine Crest Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 301 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alpine Crest Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Alpine Crest Elementary School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alpine Crest Elementary School rank in TN?
Alpine Crest Elementary School ranks #644 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Alpine Crest Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Alpine Crest Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Crest Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alpine Crest Elementary School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Alpine Crest Elementary School a charter school?
No, Alpine Crest Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alpine Crest Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Alpine Crest Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 301
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hamilton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.6%
- Phone
- (423) 874-1921
- Area population (ZIP 37415)
- 23,132
- Area average commute
- 19.3 min
- Area median age
- 37.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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 TCAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · 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 37415; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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