Kings Beach Elementary vs North Tahoe High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 9.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kings Beach Elementary
Kings Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
362 students
North Tahoe High
Tahoe City · Public high · Grades 9–12
468 students
| Measure | Kings Beach Elementary Kings Beach, California | North Tahoe High Tahoe City, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #2052 of 5,693 | #346 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #27032 of 50,301 | #7676 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 362 | 468 |
| Enrollment | 362 | 468 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45% | 36.1% |
| Students per teacher | 20.1 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 47% |
| city | Kings Beach | Tahoe City |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Tahoe High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.7 vs 47.2).
- •Kings Beach Elementary does better on math proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •North Tahoe High does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •North Tahoe High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.1% vs 45%).
- •North Tahoe High does better on students per teacher (17.3 vs 20.1).
- •North Tahoe High is the larger school with 468 students compared with 362.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Kings Beach Elementary better than North Tahoe High?
On the Success Index (US), North Tahoe High ranks higher (52.7 vs 47.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Kings Beach Elementary and North Tahoe High?
About 9.4 km in a straight line, between Kings Beach and Tahoe City in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kings Beach Elementary: 362. North Tahoe High: 468. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kings Beach Elementary and North Tahoe High rank in California?
Kings Beach Elementary is 2052nd of 5,693 and North Tahoe High is 346th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).