Tahoe Valley Elementary School vs. Sierra House Elementary School
Should you attend Tahoe Valley Elementary School or Sierra House 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 395 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 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 418 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sierra House Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher 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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
395 students
418 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5734 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2882 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
109
45
Grade 1 Students
63
66
Grade 2 Students
57
73
Grade 3 Students
64
74
Grade 4 Students
45
80
Grade 5 Students
57
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
48%
48%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
41%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%