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Schools in Alpine

Alpine’s public schools

Upper Rio Grande School District C-7 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Alpine. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/2schools above Colorado’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Colorado’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
26%
2021–22
Math proficiency
17%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.5K
▲ 17% vs CO $15.9K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.2
CO 16.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
360 students on the public path
In brief

Alpine’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Alpine’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Colorado’s 1,665 public schools. Del Norte Elementary School places highest (better than 23%); Del Norte High Jr./Sr. High School lowest (23%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Alpine, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–6Del Norte Elementary Schoolin Del NorteC−
7–12Del Norte High Jr./Sr. High Schoolin Del NorteC−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Upper Rio Grande School District C-7.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Upper Rio Grande School District C-7Grades K–12 · 2 schools · 360 students, down 6% since 2020–21 · 10.2 per teacher (CO 16.3)
$18,542CO $15,889 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading26%
State average 44.9% · 218 students tested
Math17%
State average 31.8% · 218 students tested

Alpine vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Colorado towns that share Alpine’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Alpine—Upper Rio Grande School District C-7

Every school in Alpine

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Colorado’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Alpinein other towns
Del Norte Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Del Norte
C−
187 students9:1Rate it →
Del Norte High Jr./Sr. High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Del Norte
C−
173 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Alpine’s schools

Are Alpine’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Alpine. Upper Rio Grande School District C-7 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Alpine. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Colorado’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Alpine in?

Upper Rio Grande School District C-7.

Where do Alpine kids go to high school?

Del Norte High Jr./Sr. High School.

Parents talk

What Alpine families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.