Use my locationShowing schools within 20 miles of Kings Beach. Distances are measured from the middle of the schools in Kings Beach.
Kings Beach
11 scored schools near Kings Beach
Each school level has its own list. Scores use California’s state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26 elementary and middle; 2024–25 high school.
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The district is known for every school. IB and Public Waldorf are checked against the International Baccalaureate’s directory and the Alliance for Public Waldorf Education’s member list.
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These come from each charter’s own website. We have read 0 of the 2 charters here. A school we have not read is never counted as a “no”.
We hold no program detail for magnets yet, only how they admit.
10 of the 12 public schools here take students by address. 2 are charters.
10 schools take students by address. Your home address decides which one your child is assigned to. Ask the district which school serves your street.
2 charter schools. A charter takes students from any address and runs its own lottery; you apply to each one. We have read no coming dates on their sites.
No magnets or schools of choice are within 20 miles of Kings Beach.
Elementary
Which elementary schools are near Kings Beach?
7 scored elementary schools are within 20 miles of Kings Beach. The closest is Kings Beach Elementary, less than 0.1 miles away.
Distance 0.0mi
Kings Beach Elementary
Tahoe-Truckee Unified · Grades K–5
331849% below the standard
Scope Score 83Strong · 82nd percentile
Distance 7.7mi
Tahoe Lake Elementary
Tahoe-Truckee Unified · Grades K–5
263143% below the standard
Scope Score 82Strong · 77th percentile
Distance 9.2mi
Glenshire Elementary
Tahoe-Truckee Unified · Grades K–5
452926% below the standard
Scope Score 86Strong · 87th percentile
Distance 11.3mi
Sierra Expeditionary LearningCharter
Tahoe-Truckee Unified · Grades K–8 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
363133% below the standard
Scope Score 83Strong · 81st percentile
Distance 11.7mi
Creekside CharterCharter
Newcastle Elementary · Grades K–8 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
612712% below the standard
Scope Score 93Strong · 97th percentile
Distance 11.9mi
Truckee Elementary
Tahoe-Truckee Unified · Grades Pre-K–5
232156% below the standard
Scope Score 76Solid · 55th percentile
Distance 15.9mi
Donner Trail Elementary
Tahoe-Truckee Unified · Grades K–5
751411% below the standard
Scope Score 97Strong · 99th percentile
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in Kings Beach, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26.
Middle
Which middle schools are near Kings Beach?
4 scored middle schools are within 20 miles of Kings Beach. The closest is North Tahoe Middle, 5.9 miles away.
Distance 5.9mi
North Tahoe Middle
Tahoe-Truckee Unified · Grades 6–8
282547% below the standard
Scope Score 81Strong · 77th percentile
Distance 10.6mi
Alder Creek Middle
Tahoe-Truckee Unified · Grades 6–8
312940% below the standard
Scope Score 84Strong · 86th percentile
Distance 11.3mi
Sierra Expeditionary LearningCharter
Tahoe-Truckee Unified · Grades K–8 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
253342% below the standard
Scope Score 80Solid · 73rd percentile
Distance 11.7mi
Creekside CharterCharter
Newcastle Elementary · Grades K–8 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
512722% below the standard
Scope Score 90Strong · 95th percentile
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in Kings Beach, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26.
High school
Which high schools are near Kings Beach?
2 scored high schools are within 20 miles of Kings Beach. The closest is North Tahoe High, 5.9 miles away.
These results are from spring 2025, when the state called its top two levels Exceeded and Met. The state now calls the same levels Advanced and Proficient.
Distance 5.9mi
North Tahoe High
Tahoe-Truckee Unified · Grades 9–12
212851% below the standard
Scope Score 81Strong · 76th percentile
Distance 11.6mi
Tahoe Truckee High
Tahoe-Truckee Unified · Grades 9–12
302941% below the standard
Scope Score 81Strong · 75th percentile
Continuation and other schools · 1
These schools are listed separately. Some are compared only with California schools of the same kind. Some have no score because students are placed there.
Distance 11.3mi
Sierra High (Continuation)
Tahoe-Truckee Unified · Grades 9–12
2764% below the standard
No score
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in Kings Beach, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2024–25. High school Scope Scores use spring 2025 tests. They include graduation and college-readiness records, which the state publishes a year after the tests.
Private schools
Which private schools are near Kings Beach?
Private schools don’t take California’s state tests, so there is no state testing data for them. We list them and never score them.
- Tahoe Expedition AcademyGrades Pre-K–12 · 202 students8.4 mi
- Lake Tahoe Prepatory SchoolGrades 8–12 · 46 students9.7 mi
- Wild RiverGrades K–7 · 59 students10.1 mi
- Sugar Bowl AcademyGrades 8–12 · 57 students17.1 mi
4 private schools are within 20 miles of Kings Beach, nearest first. Source: the federal private-school survey and private schools’ filings with the state. Tuition is the lowest and highest yearly price on the school’s own site, where we have read it.
Districts nearby
Which districts run the schools near Kings Beach?
Your address decides which school your child is assigned to. Ask the district which school serves your address.
- Tahoe-Truckee Unified11 public and charter schools in the lists above
- Newcastle Elementary1 public or charter school in the lists above