Best Schools in Tahoma, CA
Tahoma, CA has 9 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 4,209 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in Tahoma meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Tahoma, CA
The top high schools in Tahoma, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Tahoe High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tahoe-truckee Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 505 Students
2. South Tahoe High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Tahoe Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1141 Students
3. Golden Sierra Junior Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Black Oak Mine Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 488 Students
Best Middle Schools in Tahoma, CA
The top middle schools in Tahoma, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Tahoe Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tahoe-truckee Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 299 Students
2. South Tahoe Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Tahoe Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 798 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Tahoma, CA
The top elementary schools in Tahoma, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tahoe Lake Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tahoe-truckee Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 292 Students
2. Georgetown Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Black Oak Mine Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 251 Students
3. Bijou Community
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Tahoe Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 420 Students
4. Otter Creek Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Black Oak Mine Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 15 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Tahoma, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Tahoma, CA has a total population of 892 with 13% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 39% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Tahoma, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Tahoma, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
29.43 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.96 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
25.46 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Tahoma, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Tahoma, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Tahoma, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Tahoma, CA
How many schools are in Tahoma, CA?
Tahoma, CA has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 4,209 students in total.
How do schools in Tahoma perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Tahoma score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Tahoma meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Tahoma?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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