Excellent
#350 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 16% in state
Alpine Lakes Elementary
Elementary School · Cascade School District · Leavenworth, WA
A Cascade School District elementary school where students score 21 points above what's typical for similar communities.
500 Pine Street, Leavenworth, WA 98826
- Math 65% vs WA 46% (2024)
- Reading 63% vs WA 50% (2024)
- 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Alpine Lakes Elementary score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 6 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 64% recently.
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
53.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Alpine Lakes Elementary 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 64Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 60Bikeable
- County Safety: Average347/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$85,594
Median home value
$639,700
Median rent
$1,122/mo
College educated
43.9%
Homeownership
72.1%
Poverty rate
9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98826; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade Home-linkEnrollment path unverified | 3.4 | K–8 | 0.3 mi | 37 | Compare → |
| Upper Valley Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.9private | PK–12 | 0.6 mi | 46 | Compare → |
| Beaver Valley SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–4 | Not available | 29 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Cascade School District
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #1 of 5
- District spending per student
- $18,217NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Alpine Lakes Elementary is listed in Cascade School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Alpine Lakes Elementary
Alpine Lakes Elementary is a public elementary school in Leavenworth, WA, part of Cascade School District, serving approximately 243 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #350 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Alpine Lakes Elementary
What grades does Alpine Lakes Elementary serve?
Alpine Lakes Elementary serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Alpine Lakes Elementary?
Alpine Lakes Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 243 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alpine Lakes Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Alpine Lakes Elementary is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alpine Lakes Elementary rank in WA?
Alpine Lakes Elementary ranks #350 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Alpine Lakes Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Alpine Lakes Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Lakes Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alpine Lakes Elementary has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Alpine Lakes Elementary a charter school?
No, Alpine Lakes Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alpine Lakes Elementary a Title I school?
No, Alpine Lakes Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alpine Lakes Elementary?
53.5% of students at Alpine Lakes Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 243
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Chelan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.6%
- Phone
- (509) 548-5839
- Area population (ZIP 98826)
- 7,817
- Area average commute
- 27.9 min
- Area median age
- 52.9
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 · 2024 SBA · 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 from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · 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 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 98826; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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