- Enrollment
- 3,300
- Students per teacher
- 32:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · American Fork, UT
Alpine Online School
Federal NCES profile for Alpine Online School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 490003001154
👥 S:T ratio 29
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Alpine Online School earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 78% of Utah schools.
- #6 of 12
- public schools in American Fork · Resource Index
- 20
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.7:1
- small classes for Utah
- 7.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Alpine Online School has class sizes smaller than 78% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Alpine Online School ranks #6 of 12 public schools in American Fork, UT.
School address
District: Alpine District · Utah
NCES ID 490003001154 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Alpine Online School shrank from 110 students in 2022-23 to 102 in 2023-24 (-7.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 6.5 → 5.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-8 students YoY 490003001154 · American Fork, UT Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
106 enr · 17.7:1 · 7.3% lunch · RII 20
Nearest enrollment peer: Cedar Valley High (3,300 students)
Alpine Online School shrank from 110 students in 2022-23 to 102 in 2023-24 (-7.3%). Teacher FTE lost 6.5 → 5.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →
Alpine Online School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Cedar Valley H
Cedar Valley High
3,300 students
- Westlake High
Westlake High
3,052 students
- Lone Peak High
Lone Peak High
2,484 students
- Skyridge High
Skyridge High School
2,483 students
- American Fork
American Fork High
2,316 students
- This school 106
Alpine Online School
106 students
What this shows Alpine Online School reports 106 students on the CCD universe file.
How Alpine Online School compares
Alpine Online School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Utah and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Utah | Utah avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.7:1 | ▼ 17% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 7.3% | ▼ 74% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 106 | top 90% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.7:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
106
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
7.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 74% below the Utah average of 28.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.7:1
students per teacher
- 17% below state mean
Top 22% in Utah - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
51.9%
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
$9,266
per pupil, district-wide
- below Utah avg of $10,678
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 61.3%
Hispanic or Latino 17.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 11.3%
Two or More 7.5%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Largest group: White at 61.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.4, Alpine Online School is more mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
District finance for Alpine District reports $9,266 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Alpine Online School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Valley High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Westlake High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lone Peak High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Skyridge High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| American Fork High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Alpine Online School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,052
- Students per teacher
- 31.5:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 2,484
- Students per teacher
- 28.2:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 2,483
- Students per teacher
- 28.5:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 2,316
- Students per teacher
- 26:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Similar elementary schools in American Fork
1 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 (~106 students)
Frequently asked questions about Alpine Online School
How many students attend Alpine Online School?
Alpine Online School has 106 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in American Fork, UT. CCD year-over-year: 110 (2022-23) → 102 (2023-24), down 8.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alpine Online School?
The student-teacher ratio at Alpine Online School is 17.7:1, which is 17% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 13% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Alpine Online School?
7.3% of students at Alpine Online School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Alpine Online School?
The largest demographic group at Alpine Online School is White at 61.3% of enrollment, in American Fork, UT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Alpine Online School?
Alpine Online School has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Alpine Online School rank among public schools in American Fork?
By Resource Investment Index, Alpine Online School ranks #6 of 12 public schools in American Fork, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in American Fork on the city page.
What other schools are in Alpine District?
Besides Alpine Online School, Alpine District also operates Cedar Valley High (3,300 students), Westlake High (3,052 students), and Lone Peak High (2,484 students). See the Alpine District district page for the complete list.