Best 96145 California Public Middle Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 301 students in 96145, CA.
The top-ranked public middle school in 96145, CA is North Tahoe Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 96145 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 96145, CA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best 96145, CA Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Tahoe Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2945 Polaris Rd.
Tahoe City, CA 96145
(530) 581-7050
Gr: 6-8 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 96145, CA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 96145, CA include North Tahoe Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 96145?
1 public middle schools are located in 96145.
What is the racial composition of students in 96145?
96145 public middle schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

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