Alpine Independent School District

704 W Sul Ross Ave
Alpine, TX 79830-4430
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Alpine Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 619 students in Alpine Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Alpine Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
6,843 Schools
# Students
905 Students
3,732,985 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
250,067 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Alpine Independent School District, which is ranked #453 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#465 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 50%)
41%
44%
58%
51%
57%
46%
(21-22)
≥95%
90%
(2022-23)
22%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
62%
54%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
34%
24%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,687 is higher than the state median of $15,448. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,660 is higher than the state median of $16,604. The school district spending/student has declined by 27% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$85,353 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$91,739 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,687
$15,448
Spending / Student
$22,660
$16,604

Best Alpine Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alpine Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
801 Middle School Dr
Alpine, TX 79830
(432) 837-7720
Gr: 5-8 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #22.
Alpine Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
200 E Ave A
Alpine, TX 79830
(432) 837-7730
Gr: PK-4 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 67%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 905 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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