Bijou Community

Elementary school·Grades K-5 South Lake Tahoe, California·96150
Score
45.9/100
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#2,535
Among 4,688 California elementary schools
#4
In Lake Tahoe Unified
#4
In South Lake Tahoe
Top 55%
In California

Score 45.9/100: better than 45% of California elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
45%
Similar California schools ≈ 47%, better than 52% of them
186 students tested
Math
27%
Similar California schools ≈ 42%, better than 30% of them
186 students tested
Science
36%
Similar California schools ≈ 34%, better than 61% of them
62 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced ELA39.466
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA46.558
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA48.462
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA44.6186
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math34.966
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math19.058
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math25.862
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math26.9186
ScienceGrade 5CAST35.562
ScienceAll gradesCAST35.562

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
425
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
425
Typical elementary school: 464
Free or reduced-price lunch
59%
Typical elementary school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
El Dorado County

Contact

Address
3501 Spruce Ave.
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Bijou Community at a glance

Bijou Community is a public elementary school in South Lake Tahoe, California, serving grades K-5. It is part of the Lake Tahoe Unified school district. It has about 425 students (a typical California elementary school has 464). About 59% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 45% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 27% in math (similar schools: 42%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California elementary schools, it scores 45.9 out of 100: better than 45% of them, ranking #2,535 of 4,688. Its English language arts result fell by 3 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.