Lake Tahoe Environmental Science Magnet
Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
704 students tested
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 36.6% |
| Met Standard | 33.1% |
| Below Standard | 30.3% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "70% proficient" for Lake Tahoe Environmental Science Magnet and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
36.6% of students exceeded standard while 33.1% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 15.6 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 19.2 points above the Lake Tahoe Unified district average of 17.4%. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 8.2 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 9.8%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
% Exceeded Standard
36.6%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
69.7%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
-8.2pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
9.8%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
0.6%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
704
Across all grades & subjects
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 63 | 49.2% | 25.4% | 74.6% |
| 4th | 49 | 38.8% | 36.7% | 75.5% |
| 5th | 64 | 31.3% | 42.2% | 73.4% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 63 | 39.7% | 31.8% | 71.4% |
| 4th | 49 | 32.6% | 34.7% | 67.3% |
| 5th | 64 | 28.1% | 28.1% | 56.3% |