- Enrollment
- 714
- Students per teacher
- 29.8:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Littlerock, CA
Alpine Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Alpine Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 061944002332
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Alpine Elementary earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of California schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #3 of 3
- elementary schools in Littlerock · Resource Index
- 17
- Resource Index · Lower
- 26.9:1
- large classes for California
- 73.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Alpine Elementary has class sizes larger than 89% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Alpine Elementary ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Littlerock, CA.
School address
District: Keppel Union Elementary · California
NCES ID 061944002332 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-14 students YoY
Alpine Elementary held near 499 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 22.4 → 20.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-14 students YoY 061944002332 · Littlerock, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD
591 enr · 26.9:1 · 73.9% lunch · RII 17
Nearest enrollment peer: Daisy Gibson Elementary (714 students)
Alpine Elementary held near 499 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 22.4 → 20.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Alpine Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Daisy Gibson E
Daisy Gibson Elementary
714 students
- This school
Alpine Elementary
591 students
- Lake Los Angel
Lake Los Angeles Elementary
533 students
- Pearblossom El
Pearblossom Elementary
435 students
- Antelope Eleme
Antelope Elementary
286 students
- Keppel Academy 233
Keppel Academy
233 students
What this shows Alpine Elementary reports 591 students on the CCD universe file.
How Alpine Elementary compares
Alpine Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 26.9:1 | ▲ 25% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 73.9% | ▲ 33% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 591 | top 33% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
26.9:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
591
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
73.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 33% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
26.9:1
students per teacher
- 25% above state mean
Top 89% in California - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
55.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,315
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 591 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 86 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 90.4%
White 6.6%
African American 2.5%
Two or More 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 90.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.8, Alpine Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Keppel Union Elementary reports $18,315 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Alpine Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy Gibson Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lake Los Angeles Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pearblossom Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Antelope Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Keppel Academy | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Alpine Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 533
- Students per teacher
- 26.6:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 435
- Students per teacher
- 29:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 286
- Students per teacher
- 23.8:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 233
- Students per teacher
- 29.1:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Similar elementary schools in Littlerock
2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~591 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~26.9:1)
Frequently asked questions about Alpine Elementary
How many students attend Alpine Elementary?
Alpine Elementary has 591 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Littlerock, CA. CCD year-over-year: 513 (2022-23) → 499 (2023-24), nearly flat (-14).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alpine Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Alpine Elementary is 26.9:1, which is 25% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 71% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Alpine Elementary?
73.9% of students at Alpine Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Alpine Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Alpine Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 90.4% of enrollment, in Littlerock, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Alpine Elementary?
Alpine Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Alpine Elementary rank among elementary schools in Littlerock?
By Resource Investment Index, Alpine Elementary ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Littlerock, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Keppel Union Elementary?
Besides Alpine Elementary, Keppel Union Elementary also operates Daisy Gibson Elementary (714 students), Lake Los Angeles Elementary (533 students), and Pearblossom Elementary (435 students). See the Keppel Union Elementary district page for the complete list.