Tahoe Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 8.2% |
| Met Standard | 13.6% |
| Below Standard | 78.2% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "22% proficient" for Tahoe Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
8.2% of students exceeded standard while 13.6% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 12.8 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 7.4 points below the Sacramento City Unified district average of 15.6%. The 16 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 18.1% exceeded — 9.9 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Students here improve by 14.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 27.3%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 39 | 7.7% | 10.3% | 17.9% |
| 4th | 34 | 11.8% | 5.9% | 17.6% |
| 5th | 47 | 14.9% | 23.4% | 38.3% |
| 6th | 33 | 6.1% | 24.2% | 30.3% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 39 | 10.3% | 10.3% | 20.5% |
| 4th | 34 | 2.9% | 2.9% | 5.9% |
| 5th | 47 | 8.5% | 21.3% | 29.8% |
| 6th | 33 | 3.0% | 9.1% | 12.1% |
Nearby schools
16 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 39.7