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==Education== The [[Alpine Public School District]] is a community school district serving students in [[kindergarten]] through [[eighth grade]] at Alpine School.<ref>[https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/selectreport/2022-2023/03/0080 School Performance Reports for the Alpine School District], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed April 3, 2024.</ref><ref>[https://homeroom6.doe.state.nj.us/directory/school/districtid/0080 New Jersey School Directory for the Alpine School District], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed February 1, 2024.</ref> As of the 2022–23 school year, the district, comprised of one school, had an enrollment of 170 students and 21.5 classroom teachers (on an [[full-time equivalent|FTE]] basis), for a [[student–teacher ratio]] of 7.9:1.<ref name=NCES>[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=2&details=1&ID2=3400870&DistrictID=3400870 District information for Alpine School District], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed February 1, 2024.</ref> In the 2016–17 school year, Alpine had the 33rd smallest enrollment of any school district in the state, with 160 students.<ref>Guion, Payton. [https://www.nj.com/education/2017/09/njs_smallest_school_districts.html "These 43 N.J. school districts have fewer than 200 students"], NJ Advance Media for [[NJ.com]], September 2017. Accessed January 30, 2020. "Based on data from the state Department of Education from the last school year and the Census Bureau, NJ Advance Media made a list of the smallest of the small school districts in the state, excluding charter schools and specialty institutions....33. Alpine Borough; Enrollment: 160; Grades: K-8; County: Bergen; Town population: 1,849"</ref> For [[ninth grade|ninth]] through [[twelfth grade]]s, public school students attend [[Tenafly High School]] in [[Tenafly, New Jersey|Tenafly]] as part of a [[sending/receiving relationship]] with the [[Tenafly Public Schools]] under which the Alpine district pays tuition for each student.<ref name=Thinking1997/><ref>[https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/1516/03/0080/000.html Alpine School District 2016 Report Card Narrative], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed May 22, 2017. "The District's students in Grades 9 through 12 can attend Tenafly High School which is the partner school in a sending-receiving relationship. Enrollment is free for students with the cost of their tuition paid by the Alpine School District. Both Alpine and Tenafly continue to be ranked high among top performing schools in the state."</ref><ref>Alvarado, Monsy. [https://web.archive.org/web/20160911100227/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-73067554.html "Alpine to keep sending students to Tenafly"], ''[[The Record (North Jersey)|The Record]]'', April 4, 2003, backed up by the [[Internet Archive]] as of September 11, 2016. Accessed September 5, 2017. "Alpine - The borough's high school students will continue to attend Tenafly High School under a new contract approved by the Board of Education this week."</ref><ref>Gemignani, Joseph. [https://web.archive.org/web/20160919081829/http://www.northjersey.com/news/many-still-fail-to-comply-with-tenafly-s-registration-recount-1.230411 "Tenafly student registration recount lacks parent cooperation"], ''[[The Record (North Jersey)|The Record]]'', June 20, 2011, backed up by the [[Internet Archive]] as of September 19, 2016. Accessed September 5, 2017. "Students from Alpine, which has no high school, may attend Tenafly High under a so-called sending agreement that reimburses Tenafly. When the 2011-12 school budget was adopted, the cost per pupil was put at $14,392, though Trager said that figure has since been increased because Trenton has recalculated the formula to add items like special education."</ref> As of the 2022–23 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,200 students and 103.3 classroom teachers (on an [[full-time equivalent|FTE]] basis), for a [[student–teacher ratio]] of 11.6:1.<ref>[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3416110&ID=341611000864 School data for Tenafly High School], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed February 1, 2024.</ref> Public school students from the borough and all of Bergen County are eligible to attend the secondary education programs offered by the [[Bergen County Technical Schools]], which include the [[Bergen County Academies]] in [[Hackensack, New Jersey|Hackensack]], and the [[Bergen County Technical High School, Teterboro Campus|Bergen Tech campus in Teterboro]] or [[Bergen County Technical High School, Paramus Campus|Paramus]]. The district offers programs on a shared-time or full-time basis, with admission based on a selective application process and tuition covered by the student's home school district.<ref>[https://www.bergen.org/domain/29 About Us], [[Bergen County Technical Schools]]. Accessed November 29, 2022.</ref><ref>[https://www.bergen.org/domain/544 Admissions], [[Bergen County Technical Schools]]. Accessed November 29, 2022.</ref>
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