For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 233 students in 96146, CA (there are 1 private school, serving 70 private students). 75% of all K-12 students in 96146, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public school in 96146, CA is Creekside Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 96146 have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 96146, CA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Creekside Charter
Charter School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1916 Chamonix Pl.
Olympic Valley, CA 96146
(530) 581-1036
Olympic Valley, CA 96146
(530) 581-1036
Gr: K-8 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 96146, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in 96146, CA include Creekside Charter.
How many public schools are located in 96146?
1 public schools are located in 96146.
What percentage of students in 96146 go to public school?
75% of all K-12 students in 96146 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 96146?
96146 public schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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