South Tahoe Middle School vs. Tahoe Valley Elementary School
Should you attend South Tahoe Middle School or Tahoe Valley Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 765 students in grades 6-8, South Tahoe Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 402 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Tahoe Valley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-5
Total Students
765 students
402 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5424 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5734 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
117
Grade 1 Students
-
63
Grade 2 Students
-
64
Grade 3 Students
-
48
Grade 4 Students
-
60
Grade 5 Students
-
50
Grade 6 Students
230
-
Grade 7 Students
263
-
Grade 8 Students
272
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
47%
46%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
46%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
