Sierra Expeditionary Learning vs Tahoe Truckee High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 628 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sierra Expeditionary Learning
Truckee · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
216 students
Tahoe Truckee High
Truckee · Public high · Grades 9–12
907 students
| Measure | Sierra Expeditionary Learning Truckee, California | Tahoe Truckee High Truckee, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #437 of 5,693 | #209 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #6666 of 50,301 | #5186 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 216 | 907 |
| Enrollment | 216 | 907 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.4% | 28.1% |
| Students per teacher | 21.6 | 20.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 47% |
| city | Truckee | Truckee |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sierra Expeditionary Learning scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.1 vs 62.4).
- •Sierra Expeditionary Learning does better on math proficiency (72% vs 47%).
- •Sierra Expeditionary Learning does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 67%).
- •Sierra Expeditionary Learning does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.4% vs 28.1%).
- •Tahoe Truckee High does better on students per teacher (20.2 vs 21.6).
- •Tahoe Truckee High is the larger school with 907 students compared with 216.
- •Sierra Expeditionary Learning is a charter school while Tahoe Truckee High is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Sierra Expeditionary Learning better than Tahoe Truckee High?
On the Success Index (US), Sierra Expeditionary Learning ranks higher (77.1 vs 62.4 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 Sierra Expeditionary Learning and Tahoe Truckee High?
About 628 m in a straight line, between Truckee and Truckee in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Sierra Expeditionary Learning: 216. Tahoe Truckee High: 907. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Sierra Expeditionary Learning and Tahoe Truckee High rank in California?
Sierra Expeditionary Learning is 437th of 5,693 and Tahoe Truckee High is 209th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).