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Lake Tahoe Unified Elementary Schools

5 schools ranked by composite score — exceeded vs. met standard, growth, absenteeism, suspension, and baseline proficiency.

District performance overview

Lake Tahoe Unified has 5 ranked elementary schools averaging a composite score of 40.8 — 4.7 points below the state average of 45.5. Scores range from 20.8 to 59.9.

The highest-scoring school is Lake Tahoe Environmental Science Magnet with a composite of 59.9 and 36.6% exceeding standard.

Wide performance spread: The 39.1-point gap between the highest and lowest scoring schools in Lake Tahoe Unified suggests significant variation in school quality within the same district. Choosing the right school within this district matters more than choosing the district itself.

District-wide chronic absenteeism averages 28.0%, below the state average of 18.7%.

Avg Composite
40.8
State avg: 45.5
Score Range
39.1
20.8 – 59.9
Avg Exceeded %
17.4%
State avg: 21.0%
Schools Ranked
5
With composite scores
# School County Score Exceeded Met+ Absent Susp.
1 Lake Tahoe Environmental Science Magnet
Lake Tahoe Unified
 El Dorado 59.9 36.6% 69.7% 9.8% 0.6%
2 Sierra House Elementary
Lake Tahoe Unified
 El Dorado 44.4 21.6% 49.0% 26.6% 2.6%
3 Bijou Community
Lake Tahoe Unified
 El Dorado 44.1 13.6% 35.7% 12.0% 0.9%
4 Tahoe Valley Elementary
Lake Tahoe Unified
 El Dorado 34.9 12.1% 38.5% 30.1% 6.9%
5 Elevated Digital Learning Academy
Lake Tahoe Unified
 El Dorado 20.8 2.9% 20.3% 61.4% 1.0%

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