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Schools in 96150 — South Lake Tahoe, California

96150 has 5 ranked schools averaging a composite score of 40.8 — 4.7 points below the California state average of 45.5. Scores range from 20.8 to 59.9, a 39.1-point spread.

How 96150 schools perform

South Lake Tahoe 96150's 5 ranked elementary schools average a composite score of 40.8 — 4.7 points below the California state average of 45.5. The top-ranked school is Lake Tahoe Environmental Science Magnet with a composite of 59.9 and 36.6% of students exceeding standard.

Declining trajectory: Average proficiency drops by 6.6 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 96150, a signal that early gains may not be sustained.

Chronic absenteeism across 96150 averages 28.0%, below the state average of 18.7%. This elevated rate may indicate systemic attendance challenges in the area.

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

All schools in 96150

# 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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