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Donner Trail Elementary

🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kingvale, California 96161 · Tahoe-Truckee Unified

90.1/ 100
Success Index (US)
Top 5%

Scored but not ranked: fewer than 60 students.

How is this calculated?
Students
55
Enrollment
55
Source: NCES CCD
Free/reduced-price lunch
5.5%
Source: NCES CCD
Students per teacher
18.3
Source: NCES CCD

About Donner Trail Elementary

Donner Trail Elementary is a public elementary located in Kingvale, in the Tahoe-Truckee Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 55 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.

Its Success Index (US) is 90.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (100th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (45th percentile).

Other published figures: enrollment 55.

Success Index (US) breakdown

Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.

  • Math proficiency (30%)84.5%
  • Reading proficiency (30%)95%
  • Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)5.5%
  • Students per teacher (15%)18.3

The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.

Published measures

All figures published for Donner Trail Elementary by the official sources.

Enrollment
55
Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
Free/reduced-price lunch
5.5%
Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Students per teacher
18.3
Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
Reading proficiency
95%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Math proficiency
84.5%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).

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Frequently asked questions

Is Donner Trail Elementary a good school?

Donner Trail Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 90.1 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States). The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.

Where does Donner Trail Elementary rank in California?

Donner Trail Elementary is not ranked: schools need a published Enrollment and at least 60 students to be ranked.

How many students attend Donner Trail Elementary?

Donner Trail Elementary had 55 students in 2025.

Is Donner Trail Elementary a elementary school or a high school?

Donner Trail Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.