Alpine Elementary School

500 Hillside Avenue
Alpine, NJ 07620
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 156 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Alpine Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 156 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : Top 5% in NJ
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Alpine Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

Alpine Elementary School's student population of 156 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
156 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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School Rankings

Alpine Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Alpine Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (NJ)
#103 out of 2183 schools
(Top 5%)
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50-54%
26%
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80-84%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
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American Indian
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Asian
27%
10%
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Hispanic
4%
32%
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Black
4%
15%
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White
60%
40%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.57
This chart display the diversity score of Alpine Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
30%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alpine Elementary School's ranking?
Alpine Elementary School is ranked #103 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Alpine Elementary School often compared to?
Alpine Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ann Blanche Smith by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend Alpine Elementary School?
156 students attend Alpine Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Alpine Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alpine Elementary School?
Alpine Elementary School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Alpine Elementary School offer ?
Alpine Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Alpine Elementary School part of?
Alpine Elementary School is part of Alpine School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 156 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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