For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 720 students in Alpine, AL.
The top-ranked public schools in Alpine, AL are Sycamore School and Winterboro High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Alpine, AL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Alpine have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 50% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Alpine, AL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sycamore School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
22405 Al Highway 21
Alpine, AL 35014
(256) 315-5450
Alpine, AL 35014
(256) 315-5450
Gr: PK-5 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #22.
Winterboro High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
22435 Al Highway 21
Alpine, AL 35014
(256) 315-5370
Alpine, AL 35014
(256) 315-5370
Gr: 6-12 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: n/an/a
Talladega County Genesis School
Alternative School
22585 Al Highway 21
Alpine, AL 35014
(256) 315-5580
Alpine, AL 35014
(256) 315-5580
Gr: 3-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Alpine, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in Alpine, AL include Sycamore School and Winterboro High School.
How many public schools are located in Alpine?
3 public schools are located in Alpine.
What is the racial composition of students in Alpine?
Alpine public schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public schools average of 50% (majority Black).
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