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Alpine Elementary School

151 Andover Road
Sparta, NJ 07871

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Serving 792 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Alpine Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 93% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving is 86% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 69%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 792 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 26%
: 93%
: 86%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Alpine Elementary School's student population of 792 students has grown by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 57 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Alpine Elementary School
Pre-K	121
Kind	232
1	205
2	234

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Total Students

792 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Alpine Elementary School
2023	759
2022	725
2021	632
2020	695
2019	695
2018	640
2017	640
2016	629
2015	608
2014	679
2013	733
2012	838
2011	843
2010	709
2009	798
2008	850
2007	811
2006	827
2005	825
2004	905
2003	862
2002	818
2001	803
2000	797
1999	934
1998	888
1996	881
1995	975
1994	932
1993	868
1992	842
1991	810
1990	816

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

57 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Alpine Elementary School
2023	60
2022	53
2021	52
2020	49
2019	49
2018	47
2017	47
2016	51
2015	44
2014	36
2013	50
2012	49
2011	41
2010	44
2009	53
2008	41
2007	45
2006	46
2005	46
2004	46
2003	44
2002	42
2001	42
2000	42
1999	48
1998	49
1996	46
1995	47
1994	46
1993	45
1992	43
1991	44
1990	43

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School Rankings

The of Alpine Elementary School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NJ)

(13-14)

93%

75%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)
Year	Alpine Elementary School	New Jersey	Sparta Township Public School District
2014	93%	75%	88%
2013	89%	75%	87%
2012	92%	75%	88%
2011	90%	75%	85%
2010	94%	73%	86%

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(13-14)

86%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)
Year	Alpine Elementary School	New Jersey	Sparta Township Public School District
2014	86%	69%	85%
2013	77%	69%	83%
2012	71%	69%	78%
2011	72%	69%	80%
2010	70%	69%	82%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Alpine Elementary School	New Jersey	Sparta Township Public School District
2023	13:1	11:1	11:1
2022	14:1	11:1	11:1
2021	12:1	11:1	11:1
2020	14:1	12:1	12:1
2019	14:1	12:1	12:1
2018	14:1	12:1	12:1
2017	14:1	12:1	12:1
2016	12:1	12:1	12:1
2015	14:1	12:1	12:1
2014	19:1	12:1	17:1
2013	15:1	12:1	12:1
2012	17:1	13:1	14:1
2011	20:1	15:1	17:1
2010	16:1	14:1	15:1
2009	15:1	12:1	14:1
2008	21:1	15:1	17:1
2007	18:1	13:1	15:1
2006	18:1	13:1	15:1
2005	18:1	13:1	15:1
2004	20:1	13:1	16:1
2003	20:1	14:1	16:1
2002	19:1	14:1	16:1
2001	19:1	15:1	17:1
2000	19:1	14:1	17:1
1999	19:1	15:1	18:1
1998	18:1	15:1	18:1
1996	19:1	15:1	17:1
1995	21:1	15:1	17:1
1994	20:1	15:1	17:1
1993	19:1	15:1	16:1
1992	20:1	15:1	16:1
1991	18:1	15:1	16:1
1990	19:1	15:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Alpine Elementary School	New Jersey	Sparta Township Public School District
2023	4%	10%	4%
2022	5%	10%	4%
2021	3%	10%	4%
2020	3%	11%	4%
2019	3%	11%	4%
2018	2%	10%	3%
2017	2%	10%	3%
2016	2%	10%	3%
2014	3%	10%	4%
2013	3%	10%	4%
2012	5%	9%	4%
2011	4%	9%	4%
2010	4%	9%	4%
2009	3%	9%	4%
2008	4%	9%	3%
2007	3%	8%	3%
2006	3%	8%	4%
2005	4%	7%	3%
2004	4%	7%	3%
2003	3%	7%	3%
2002	3%	7%	2%
2001	2%	6%	2%
2000	1%	6%	1%
1999	2%	6%	2%
1998	2%	6%	2%
1996	1%	5%	2%
1995	1%	5%	2%
1994	1%	5%	2%
1993	1%	5%	2%
1992	2%	5%	2%
1991	1%	4%	2%

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Hispanic

15%

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Alpine Elementary School	New Jersey	Sparta Township Public School District
2023	14%	33%	12%
2022	12%	32%	10%
2021	8%	31%	8%
2020	5%	29%	5%
2019	5%	29%	5%
2018	4%	27%	5%
2017	4%	27%	5%
2016	4%	26%	5%
2014	5%	24%	5%
2013	4%	23%	4%
2012	4%	23%	4%
2011	4%	22%	4%
2010	3%	21%	4%
2009	3%	20%	4%
2008	2%	19%	4%
2007	3%	19%	4%
2006	3%	18%	3%
2005	3%	18%	3%
2004	3%	17%	3%
2003	2%	17%	3%
2002	2%	16%	3%
2001	2%	15%	2%
2000	3%	15%	2%
1999	2%	14%	2%
1998	1%	14%	2%
1996	1%	14%	2%
1995	1%	13%	1%
1994	1%	13%	2%
1991	1%	12%	1%
1990	1%	11%	1%
1989	1%	11%	1%

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Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Alpine Elementary School	New Jersey	Sparta Township Public School District
2023	2%	15%	3%
2022	2%	15%	3%
2021	2%	15%	2%
2020	2%	15%	2%
2019	2%	15%	2%
2018	1%	16%	1%
2017	1%	16%	1%
2016	1%	16%	1%
2014	1%	16%	1%
2013	1%	16%	1%
2012	1%	16%	1%
2011	1%	16%	1%
2010	1%	17%	1%
2009	1%	17%	1%
2008	1%	17%	1%
2007	1%	17%	1%
2006	1%	18%	1%
2005	1%	18%	1%
2004	1%	18%	1%
2003	1%	18%	1%
2002	1%	18%	1%

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White

74%

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Alpine Elementary School	New Jersey	Sparta Township Public School District
2023	75%	39%	79%
2022	79%	40%	82%
2021	85%	41%	86%
2020	90%	43%	89%
2019	90%	43%	89%
2018	93%	45%	91%
2017	93%	45%	91%
2016	93%	46%	91%
2014	91%	49%	90%
2013	92%	50%	91%
2012	90%	51%	91%
2011	91%	52%	91%
2010	92%	53%	91%
2009	93%	54%	91%
2008	93%	55%	92%
2007	93%	56%	92%
2006	93%	56%	92%
2005	92%	57%	93%
2004	92%	58%	93%
2003	94%	58%	93%
2002	94%	59%	94%
2001	96%	61%	96%
2000	96%	61%	97%
1999	96%	62%	96%
1998	97%	62%	96%
1996	98%	62%	96%
1995	98%	63%	97%
1994	98%	63%	96%
1993	99%	63%	97%
1992	98%	64%	97%
1991	98%	65%	97%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2021-2023)
Year	Alpine Elementary School	New Jersey	Sparta Township Public School District
2023	4%	3%	2%
2022	2%	3%	1%
2021	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.43

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Alpine Elementary School	New Jersey	Sparta Township Public School District
2023	0.42	0.71	0.36
2022	0.36	0.71	0.32
2021	0.27	0.71	0.26
2020	0.19	0.70	0.20
2019	0.19	0.70	0.20
2018	0.13	0.70	0.18
2017	0.13	0.70	0.18
2016	0.13	0.69	0.17
2014	0.16	0.68	0.17
2013	0.15	0.67	0.18
2012	0.18	0.66	0.17
2011	0.17	0.65	0.17
2010	0.14	0.65	0.17
2009	0.13	0.64	0.16
2008	0.13	0.63	0.16
2007	0.13	0.62	0.15
2006	0.13	0.62	0.14
2005	0.15	0.61	0.14
2004	0.15	0.60	0.14
2003	0.12	0.60	0.12
2002	0.12	0.59	0.11
2001	0.08	0.58	0.09
2000	0.08	0.57	0.06
1999	0.08	0.57	0.08
1998	0.06	0.57	0.08
1996	0.04	0.56	0.08
1995	0.04	0.55	0.06
1994	0.04	0.55	0.07
1993	0.02	0.55	0.06
1992	0.04	0.54	0.06
1991	0.04	0.53	0.06

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

32%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Alpine Elementary School	New Jersey	Sparta Township Public School District
2023	3%	31%	3%
2022	2%	30%	3%
2021	4%	32%	3%
2020	3%	33%	3%
2019	3%	33%	3%
2018	3%	33%	2%
2017	3%	33%	2%
2016	4%	33%	3%
2015	2%	31%	2%
2014	3%	32%	3%
2013	4%	31%	3%
2012	3%	29%	2%
2011	2%	27%	2%
2010	2%	26%	2%
2009	1%	24%	1%
2008	1%	22%	1%
2007	1%	21%	1%
2006	1%	21%	1%
2004	2%	21%	1%
2003	1%	21%	1%
2001	1%	22%	1%
2000	2%	23%	2%
1999	1%	24%	2%
1998	2%	24%	2%
1996	1%	24%	1%
1995	1%	24%	1%
1994	2%	24%	1%
1993	2%	23%	1%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Alpine Elementary School	New Jersey	Sparta Township Public School District
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2021	1%	4%	1%
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2016	1%	5%	1%
2015	1%	5%	1%
2014	1%	5%	1%
2013	1%	6%	2%
2012	1%	6%	2%
2011	1%	5%	1%
2010	2%	6%	1%
2009	1%	6%	1%
2008	1%	6%	1%
2007	1%	6%	1%
2006	1%	6%	1%
2002	1%	6%	1%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Sparta Township Public School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

93% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% NJ state average), while 86% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% NJ state average).

How many students attend Alpine Elementary School?

792 students attend Alpine Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

74% of Alpine Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Alpine Elementary School?

Alpine Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does Alpine Elementary School offer ?

Alpine Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Alpine Elementary School part of?

Alpine Elementary School is part of Sparta Township Public School District.

In what neighborhood is Alpine Elementary School located?

Alpine Elementary School is located in the Lake Mohawk neighborhood of Sparta, NJ. There are 2 other public schools located in Lake Mohawk.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 792 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 26%
: 93%
: 86%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education