Enrollment
224
High
DISTRICT 383 · STATE 973
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·STATE SPONSORED CHARTER SCHOOLS·NCES 320000100800
Alpine Academy High School
1421 Pullman Dr, Sparks, NV 89434 · (775) 356-1166 · Washoe County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL224 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
22.4:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 372.4:1 · STATE 72.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
20%
44 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 85%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 69 | 31% |
| Grade 10 | 56 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 57 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 42 | 19% |
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Alpine Academy High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Academy High School this school | 224 | 19.6% | N/A |
| Incline High School INCLINE VILLAGE | 304 | 19.1% | N/A |
| Wells High School Wells | 100 | 30.0% | N/A |
| George Whittell High School Zephyr Cove | 139 | 32.4% | 60.9% |
| Eureka County High School Eureka | 156 | 14.7% | 46.8% |
| Academy of Arts Careers & Tech RENO | 572 | 24.3% | N/A |
Matched among Nevada high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Alpine Academy High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Nevada | In Washoe County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 224 | #79 of 130 | #16 of 21 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.4:1 | #43 of 78 | #7 of 16 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.0% | #38 of 80 | #7 of 16 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 19.6% | #90 of 97 | #15 of 19 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
224
+108 (+93%) vs 2020
+74% since 2010-11, when it was 129
Student : Teacher
22.4:1
was 19.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 224 | 10 | 22.4:1 | 20% (44) |
| 2023-24 | 157 | 5.5 | 28.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 142 | 7.2 | 19.9:1 | 24% (34) |
| 2020-21 | 116 | 6 | 19.3:1 | 14% (16) |
| 2017-18 | 133 | 6.5 | 20.5:1 | 23% (31) |
| 2015-16 | 120 | 6 | 20.0:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 129 | 6 | 21.5:1 | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Alpine Academy High School.
About Alpine Academy High School
Alpine Academy High School is a high school in Sparks, Nevada, according to federal school records. The school offers grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 224 students. Across high schools in Nevada, the average enrollment is about 973.
State Sponsored Charter Schools enrolls 64,162 students, and its 83 schools include Alpine Academy High School.
Of every 100 students at Alpine Academy High School, about 52 are White. It is also 33% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Washoe County's residents are about 63% White, 10 points above the school's share. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Alpine Academy High School scores 61%.
Alpine Academy High School lists 10 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 22.4 students per teacher. The gap from the 72.6:1 average for high schools in Nevada is 50.2 students per teacher. About 20% of students at Alpine Academy High School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 36 points below the 56% average for public schools in Washoe County.
For the population of Washoe County, median household income comes to about $88,096, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Washoe County counts 127 public schools with about 68,279 students.
Katherine Dunn Elementary is about 0.6 miles away, making it the nearest public school. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large. This is a charter school, which is a tuition-free public school operating under a charter.
In 2020-21 the school reported 116 students, and in 2024-25 it reported 224. Grade changes, mergers, or boundary shifts can explain gaps this large. The ratio of students to teachers went from 19.3:1 to 22.4:1 over the same years.
On allk12, people connected to Alpine Academy High School can post about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Washoe County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
497,200
Census ACS
Median income
$88,096
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
127
68,279 students
Quick facts
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- Somerset Academy Sky PointeCombined · 2,172 students
Other schools in Sparks
- Spanish Springs High SchoolHigh · 2,131 students
- Edward C. Reed High SchoolHigh · 2,092 students
- Procter R. Hug High SchoolHigh · 2,008 students
- Sparks High SchoolHigh · 1,211 students
- Sky Ranch Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,206 students
- Pinecrest Academy of Northern NevadaElementary · 1,033 students
Nearby schools
- Katherine Dunn Elementary0.6 mi · 462
- Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary0.9 mi · 312
- Lou Mendive Middle School1.0 mi · 964
- Edward C. Reed High School1.2 mi · 2,092
- Marvin Moss Elementary1.3 mi · 308
- George L. Dilworth S.t.e.m Academy1.4 mi · 613
Frequently asked questions
About Alpine Academy High SchoolHow large is Alpine Academy High School?
Alpine Academy High School enrolls approximately 224 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Alpine Academy High School serve?
Alpine Academy High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Alpine Academy High School?
Approximately 22.4:1 students per teacher at Alpine Academy High School.
How diverse is Alpine Academy High School?
Alpine Academy High School reports a student body of 52% White, 33% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Asian, 10% Two or more.
What district is Alpine Academy High School in?
Alpine Academy High School is part of State Sponsored Charter Schools.
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