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#5759 of 8,552 schools in TX
Alpine EL
Elementary School · ALPINE ISD
200 E AVE A, Alpine, TX 79830
Enrollment
360
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
360
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,759 of 8,552
In Alpine
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
ALPINE ISD
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Alpine EL
Elementary School in Alpine · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Alpine EL
Alpine EL is a public elementary school in Alpine, TX, part of ALPINE ISD. Alpine EL serves approximately 360 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Alpine EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #5,759 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Alpine EL show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Alpine EL — Students at Alpine EL score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX 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: 4.8/10.
How Alpine EL Compares
See how Alpine EL 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
200 E AVE A, Alpine, TX 79830
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alpine EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALPINE H S (rated 7.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MARFA SCHOOLS (rated 7.4/10, 21.8 miles away, in nearby Marfa), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ALPINE MIDDLE (rated 7.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Alpine, see our Alpine schools guide .
Nearby Schools
8 within 27.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ALPINE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Alpine | 0.2 mi | 5.8 |
| ALPINE H S Alpine | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| ALPINE MIDDLE Alpine | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| ALPINE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Alpine | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| ALPINE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Alpine | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| FT DAVIS SCHOOL Ft. Davis | 20.8 mi | 6.6 |
| MARFA SCHOOLS Marfa | 21.8 mi | 7.4 |
| MARATHON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DIST Marathon | 27.2 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79830 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,743
Median Home Value
$218,700
Median Rent
$811/mo
Population
7,672
College Educated
45.2%
Homeownership
63.8%
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
45.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALBERTO AND CELIA BARRERA EL Rio Grande City, TX | 5.4 |
| AMOS EL Arlington, TX | 5.4 |
| AVVAI TAMIL CENTER Frisco, TX | 5.4 |
| BILL J ELLIOTT EL Fort Worth, TX | 5.4 |
| BONNIE BRAE Ft. Worth, TX | 5.4 |
| BOWIE INT Bowie, TX | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alpine EL
What grades does Alpine EL serve?
Alpine EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Alpine EL?
Alpine EL has an enrollment of approximately 360 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alpine EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Alpine EL is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alpine EL rank in TX?
Alpine EL ranks #5,759 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Alpine EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Alpine EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alpine EL has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Alpine EL a charter school?
No, Alpine EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alpine EL a Title I school?
No, Alpine EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alpine EL?
53.3% of students at Alpine EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 360
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Brewster County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.0%
- Phone
- (432) 837-7730
Resources & Links
District
ALPINE ISD- District Enrollment
- 918
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,515
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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