Tahoe Lake Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tahoe City, California 96145 · Tahoe-Truckee Unified
#792 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#10979 of 50,301 nationally
About Tahoe Lake Elementary
Tahoe Lake Elementary is a public elementary located in Tahoe City, in the Tahoe-Truckee Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 282 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 70.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 792nd of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (86th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 282.
There are 3 schools in Tahoe City; Tahoe Lake Elementary ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)28%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.7
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 Tahoe Lake Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 282
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 28%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Tahoe Lake Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
North Tahoe High
Tahoe City · Public high · Grades 9–12
468 students · 3.0 km away
North Tahoe Middle
Tahoe City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
301 students · 3.0 km away
Creekside Charter
Olympic Valley · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
233 students · 8.9 km away
Kings Beach Elementary
Kings Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
362 students · 12 km away
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Sunland Elementary
Sunland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
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Lucerne Elementary
Lucerne · Public elementary · Grades K–8
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El Carmelo Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Tahoe Lake Elementary a good school?
Tahoe Lake Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 70.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #792 of 5,693 in California. 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 Tahoe Lake Elementary rank in California?
Tahoe Lake Elementary ranks #792 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #10979 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Tahoe Lake Elementary?
Tahoe Lake Elementary had 282 students in 2025.
Is Tahoe Lake Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Tahoe Lake Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Tahoe Lake Elementary?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Tahoe Lake Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.