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Tahoe Lake Elementary School

375 Grove St.
Tahoe City, CA 96145
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 286 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Tahoe Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 286 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Top 30% in CA
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Tahoe Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Tahoe Lake Elementary School's student population of 286 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
286 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Last Day of School
Thu. Jun 18, 2026
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Tahoe Lake Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tahoe Lake Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#1960 out of 9523 schools
(Top 30%)
50-54%
34%
55-59%
47%
50-54%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
22%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
71%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.45
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tahoe Lake Elementary School's ranking?
Tahoe Lake Elementary School is ranked #1960 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Tahoe Lake Elementary School often compared to?
Tahoe Lake Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Truckee Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Tahoe Lake Elementary School?
286 students attend Tahoe Lake Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Tahoe Lake Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tahoe Lake Elementary School?
Tahoe Lake Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Tahoe Lake Elementary School offer ?
Tahoe Lake Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Tahoe Lake Elementary School part of?
Tahoe Lake Elementary School is part of Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 286 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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