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#111 of 1,014 schools in UT

Top 11% in state

Alpine School

Elementary School · Alpine District

400 E 300 N, Alpine, UT 84004

Enrollment

606

Student-Teacher

23.3:1

Score

8.1

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Alpine

#1 of 4

public schools

Utah elementary schools

#91 of 600

In district

#6 of 88

Alpine District

Academic performance

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Alpine School

Alpine School serves 606 students from prekindergarten through sixth grade in this picturesque Utah County community. With 26 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23.3:1, creating a bustling yet manageable learning environment for elementary students. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 152nd out of 1,018 Utah elementary schools, placing it in the 85th percentile statewide.

Students show particularly impressive achievement in STEM subjects, with 75% reaching proficiency in mathematics and an outstanding 80% meeting standards in science. Reading and language arts performance is solid, with 65% of students achieving proficiency across grade levels. Alpine School draws families from a well-educated and affluent community where 57% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The surrounding neighborhood reflects the area's prosperity, with a median household income of $161,602 and median home values around $815,800, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 6.5%. This elementary school operates within Alpine's large suburban setting, where families value educational excellence and community engagement in the shadow of the Wasatch Mountains.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Alpine School is 23.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.67 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.6Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency74.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency65.5%
Overall Proficiency70%
Expected (poverty-adj.)54%
vs. Expected+15.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.4Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,557

Alpine School — Students at Alpine School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

8.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 66.2%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 65.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
64%
ELA
70%
2021*
Math
60%
ELA
61%
2025
Math
74.6%
ELA
65.5%

* 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: 8.6/10.

How Alpine School Compares

See how Alpine School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
89th percentile in UT
Academic
9.6/10
9.6/10
Growth
8.6/10
Above average
Environment
4.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
8%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

400 E 300 N, Alpine, UT 84004

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Alpine School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Highland School (rated 8.2/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Highland), with a very similar rating. Another option is Ridgeline School (rated 7.5/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Highland), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Westfield School (rated 7.3/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Alpine, see our Alpine schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Mountainville Academy Alpine 0.5 mi 6.3
Timberline Middle Alpine 1.0 mi 7.4
Westfield School Alpine 1.2 mi 7.3
Lone Peak High Highland 2.7 mi 5.1
Ridgeline School Highland 2.2 mi 7.5
Mountain Ridge Jr High Highland 2.8 mi 7.8
Cedar Ridge School Cedar Hills 2.9 mi 6.9
Highland School Highland 2.6 mi 8.2
Deerfield School Cedar Hills 3.6 mi 6.9
Lincoln Academy Pleasant Grove 3.9 mi 7.1
Canyon Grove Academy Pleasant Grove 4.0 mi 4.4
Legacy School American Fork 4.0 mi 7.1
Freedom School Highland 3.7 mi 5.7
American Fork Jr High American Fork 4.2 mi 6.0
Renaissance Academy Lehi 3.7 mi 7.6
American Fork High American Fork 4.9 mi 6.1
Alpine Online School American Fork 4.9 mi 3.4
Shelley School American Fork 5.0 mi 7.0
Dan W. Peterson American Fork 5.3 mi 6.1
Barratt School American Fork 5.3 mi 4.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84004 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$156,786

Median Home Value

$893,400

Median Rent

$2,786/mo

Population

10,272

College Educated

56.6%

Homeownership

87.6%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

6%

Median Age

36.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Alpine School has a median household income of $156,786. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $893,400, with a median rent of $2,786/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% 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
Farmington School Farmington, UT 8.1
Fox Hollow School Lehi, UT 8.1
Green Acres School Ogden, UT 8.1
Kaysville School Kaysville, UT 8.1
Riverside School Washington, UT 8.1
Welby School South Jordan, UT 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Alpine School

What grades does Alpine School serve?

Alpine School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Alpine School?

Alpine School has an enrollment of approximately 606 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alpine School?

The student-teacher ratio at Alpine School is 23.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Alpine School rank in UT?

Alpine School is ranked #111 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Alpine School's MySchoolScout rating?

Alpine School has a composite rating of 8.1 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 School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Alpine School has 66.2% math proficiency and 65.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Alpine School a charter school?

No, Alpine School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Alpine School a Title I school?

No, Alpine School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alpine School?

8.4% of students at Alpine 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (43/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
606
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Utah County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Alpine District
District Enrollment
87,051
Schools in District
91
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,266
District Rank
#6 of 88

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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