Tahoe Valley Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-5 South Lake Tahoe, California·96150
Score
49.1/100
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#2,385
Among 4,688 California elementary schools
#3
In Lake Tahoe Unified
#3
In South Lake Tahoe
Top 51%
In California

Score 49.1/100: better than 49% 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
46%
Similar California schools ≈ 47%, better than 54% of them
165 students tested
Math
32%
Similar California schools ≈ 42%, better than 39% of them
168 students tested
Science
31%
Similar California schools ≈ 34%, better than 54% of them
59 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 ELA52.463
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA45.646
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA39.356
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA46.1165
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math36.563
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math27.747
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math29.358
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math31.6168
ScienceGrade 5CAST30.559
ScienceAll gradesCAST30.559

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
402
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
402
Typical elementary school: 464
Free or reduced-price lunch
60%
Typical elementary school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
El Dorado County

Contact

Address
943 Tahoe Island Dr.
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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Tahoe Valley Elementary at a glance

Tahoe Valley Elementary 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 402 students (a typical California elementary school has 464). About 60% 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, 46% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 32% 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 49.1 out of 100: better than 49% of them, ranking #2,385 of 4,688. Its English language arts result rose by 8 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.