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Tahoe-Truckee Unified Elementary Schools

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

District performance overview

Tahoe-Truckee Unified has 5 ranked elementary schools averaging a composite score of 59.9 — 14.3 points above the state average of 45.5. Scores range from 47.8 to 78.9.

The highest-scoring school is Donner Trail Elementary with a composite of 78.9 and 59.7% exceeding standard.

Wide performance spread: The 31.1-point gap between the highest and lowest scoring schools in Tahoe-Truckee 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 11.6%, above the state average of 18.7%.

Avg Composite
59.9
State avg: 45.5
Score Range
31.1
47.8 – 78.9
Avg Exceeded %
36.3%
State avg: 21.0%
Schools Ranked
5
With composite scores
# School County Score Exceeded Met+ Absent Susp.
1 Donner Trail Elementary
Tahoe-Truckee Unified
Placer 78.9 59.7% 84.6% 8.8% 0.0%
2 Glenshire Elementary
Tahoe-Truckee Unified
Placer 64.3 45.2% 75.3% 6.1% 1.4%
3 Tahoe Lake Elementary
Tahoe-Truckee Unified
Placer 54.9 27.1% 57.0% 16.8% 0.7%
4 Kings Beach Elementary
Tahoe-Truckee Unified
Placer 53.5 26.1% 48.3% 10.4% 0.5%
5 Truckee Elementary
Tahoe-Truckee Unified
Placer 47.8 23.6% 42.1% 16.1% 0.5%