Home > California > Nevada County

Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District

Item: Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

11603 Donner Pass Rd.
Truckee, CA 96161-4953

( shown in map)

Top 20%

Tel: (530) 582-2500

www.ttusd.org

Top Rankings

Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Overview

This School District

This State (CA)

# Schools

11 Schools

10,323 Schools

# Students

3,959 Students

5,788,587 Students

# Teachers

210 Teachers

267,491 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

Student By Grade

View Data

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District	California
Kind	396	264
1	249	187
2	270	196
3	260	204
4	262	205
5	276	210
6	281	210
7	290	213
8	266	216
9	329	231
10	340	225
11	382	226
12	358	235

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

District Rank

Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District, which is ranked #334 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 90% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CA)

#343 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 20%)

View Data

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District
2023	#343
2022	#293
2021	#351
2019	#370
2018	#167
2017	#163
2016	#202
2015	#261
2014	#174
2013	#331
2012	#317
2011	#294
2010	#266

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

47%

34%

View Data

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District	California
2023	47%	34%
2022	50%	33%
2021	44%	34%
2019	53%	40%
2018	53%	39%
2017	55%	38%
2016	51%	37%
2015	44%	34%
2014	76%	63%
2013	66%	59%
2012	66%	59%
2011	66%	58%
2010	67%	56%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

59%

47%

View Data

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District	California
2022	59%	47%
2021	56%	49%
2019	60%	51%
2018	53%	50%
2017	60%	48%
2016	57%	48%
2015	53%	44%
2014	66%	58%
2013	60%	57%
2012	62%	58%
2011	61%	56%
2010	60%	54%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

44%

29%

View Data

Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District	California
2022	44%	29%
2021	37%	28%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

93%

86.2%

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District	California
2023	93%	86%
2022	96%	87%
2021	93%	84%
2020	90%	85%
2019	88%	84%
2018	90%	84%
2017	89%	83%
2016	93%	83%
2015	91%	89%
2014	93%	88%
2013	90%	87%
2012	90%	86%
2011	91%	83%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

(2022-23)

23%

27.7%

View Data

Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District	California
2023	23%	27.7%
2022	19.7%	33%
2021	11.4%	15.4%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55

0.63

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District	California
2023	0.52	0.64
2022	0.51	0.63
2021	0.51	0.62
2020	0.51	0.64
2019	0.51	0.63
2018	0.49	0.64
2017	0.49	0.64
2016	0.49	0.64
2015	0.46	0.64
2014	0.51	0.65
2013	0.51	0.65
2012	0.52	0.65
2011	0.51	0.66
2010	0.51	0.67
2009	0.49	0.67
2008	0.46	0.65
2007	0.45	0.66
2006	0.43	0.66
2005	0.42	0.66
2004	0.40	0.67
2003	0.40	0.67
2002	0.45	0.67
2001	0.37	0.67
2000	0.36	0.67
1999	0.32	0.67
1998	0.33	0.67
1997	0.33	0.67
1996	0.30	0.67
1995	0.30	0.67
1994	0.31	0.67
1993	0.28	0.67
1992	0.26	0.67
1991	0.24	0.66
1990	0.20	0.66
1989	0.21	0.65
1988	0.17	0.65

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% American Indian

n/a

View Data

Showing 2003–2014. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2001-2014)
Year	Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District	California
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	2%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	2%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	3%	1%
2001	2%	1%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Asian

12%

View Data

Showing 2010–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District	California
2023	1%	12%
2022	1%	12%
2021	1%	12%
2020	2%	12%
2019	2%	12%
2014	1%	11%
2013	1%	11%
2012	1%	11%
2011	1%	11%
2010	1%	11%
2008	1%	12%
2007	1%	12%
2006	1%	12%
2005	1%	12%
2004	2%	12%
2003	2%	12%
2002	4%	11%
2001	1%	11%
2000	3%	11%
1999	1%	11%
1998	2%	11%
1997	1%	11%
1996	1%	11%
1995	1%	11%
1994	1%	11%
1993	1%	11%
1992	2%	11%
1991	1%	11%
1990	1%	10%
1989	2%	10%
1988	1%	10%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Hispanic

36%

56%

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District	California
2023	33%	55%
2022	33%	56%
2021	34%	56%
2020	34%	55%
2019	34%	55%
2018	35%	54%
2017	35%	54%
2016	35%	54%
2015	27%	54%
2014	37%	53%
2013	36%	53%
2012	36%	52%
2011	36%	51%
2010	34%	50%
2009	31%	49%
2008	30%	50%
2007	30%	49%
2006	28%	48%
2005	26%	47%
2004	24%	46%
2003	22%	45%
2002	21%	44%
2001	20%	43%
2000	20%	42%
1999	17%	41%
1998	18%	40%
1997	19%	40%
1996	17%	39%
1995	16%	38%
1994	17%	37%
1993	15%	36%
1992	13%	35%
1991	13%	34%
1990	10%	33%
1989	8%	31%
1988	7%	30%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Black

n/a

View Data

Showing 1995–2014. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2014)
Year	Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District	California
2014	1%	6%
2013	1%	6%
2012	1%	6%
2011	1%	7%
2009	1%	7%
2005	1%	8%
2003	1%	8%
2002	5%	9%
1999	1%	9%
1995	1%	9%
1989	2%	9%
1988	1%	9%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% White

57%

20%

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District	California
2023	61%	21%
2022	62%	21%
2021	61%	22%
2020	61%	22%
2019	61%	23%
2018	63%	23%
2017	63%	24%
2016	63%	24%
2015	49%	25%
2014	59%	25%
2013	60%	25%
2012	60%	26%
2011	61%	27%
2010	61%	27%
2009	65%	28%
2008	67%	29%
2007	68%	30%
2006	71%	31%
2005	71%	32%
2004	74%	33%
2003	74%	34%
2002	67%	35%
2001	77%	36%
2000	75%	37%
1999	81%	38%
1998	80%	39%
1997	80%	39%
1996	82%	40%
1995	82%	41%
1994	82%	42%
1993	84%	43%
1992	85%	44%
1991	86%	46%
1990	89%	47%
1989	88%	49%
1988	91%	50%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2023)
Year	Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District	California
2023	5%	6%
2022	4%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	3%	5%
2019	3%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	2%	4%
2015	3%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2010	2%	3%
2009	2%	3%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $36,863 is higher than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $27,295 is higher than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CA)

Total Revenue

$146 MM

$150,628 MM

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Total Revenues Trends
Year	Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District	California
2023	$146 MM	$10 MM
2022	$116 MM	$9 MM
2021	$103 MM	$8 MM
2020	$99 MM	$7 MM
2019	$95 MM	$7 MM
2018	$98 MM	$29 MM
2017	$99 MM	$26 MM
2016	$82 MM	$24 MM
2015	$60 MM	$17 MM
2014	$65 MM	$21 MM
2012	$58 MM	$19 MM
2011	$60 MM	$19 MM
2010	$60 MM	$17 MM
2009	$60 MM	$19 MM
2008	$61 MM	$19 MM
2007	$60 MM	$19 MM
2006	$67 MM	$17 MM
2005	$49 MM	$16 MM
2004	$56 MM	$16 MM
2003	$50 MM	$16 MM
2002	$48 MM	$15 MM
2001	$49 MM	$15 MM
2000	$44 MM	$13 MM
1999	$34 MM	$12 MM
1998	$40 MM	$11 MM
1997	$30 MM	$10 MM
1996	$25 MM	$9 MM
1995	$27 MM	$8 MM
1992	$20 MM	$7 MM
1990	$17 MM	$6 MM

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Spending

$108 MM

$130,845 MM

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District	California
2023	$108 MM	$9 MM
2022	$102 MM	$8 MM
2021	$108 MM	$7 MM
2020	$146 MM	$7 MM
2019	$143 MM	$7 MM
2018	$120 MM	$29 MM
2017	$97 MM	$24 MM
2016	$80 MM	$23 MM
2015	$53 MM	$18 MM
2014	$59 MM	$21 MM
2012	$53 MM	$19 MM
2011	$53 MM	$19 MM
2010	$53 MM	$18 MM
2009	$58 MM	$18 MM
2008	$60 MM	$19 MM
2007	$68 MM	$18 MM
2006	$87 MM	$17 MM
2005	$64 MM	$16 MM
2004	$63 MM	$17 MM
2003	$64 MM	$15 MM
2002	$52 MM	$16 MM
2001	$45 MM	$14 MM
2000	$37 MM	$13 MM
1999	$33 MM	$11 MM
1998	$39 MM	$11 MM
1997	$28 MM	$10 MM
1996	$28 MM	$8 MM
1995	$31 MM	$8 MM
1992	$20 MM	$7 MM
1990	$17 MM	$6 MM

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Revenue / Student

$36,863

$26,022

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District	California
2023	$36,807	$21,289
2022	$29,356	$17,710
2021	$26,306	$15,669
2020	$24,979	$14,213
2019	$24,101	$14,063
2018	$23,762	$16,033
2017	$23,817	$16,692
2016	$20,353	$15,604
2015	$15,093	$10,238
2014	$16,550	$11,786
2012	$15,131	$11,929
2011	$15,298	$11,681
2010	$15,204	$10,238
2009	$14,639	$11,099
2008	$14,856	$11,762
2007	$14,652	$11,879
2006	$15,672	$10,859
2005	$10,965	$10,445
2004	$12,223	$10,566
2003	$9,404	$10,456
2002	$8,532	$9,803
2001	$9,539	$10,568
2000	$8,225	$8,943
1999	$6,506	$8,203
1998	$7,936	$7,395
1997	$5,994	$6,922
1995	$5,858	$5,953
1992	$4,911	$5,430
1990	$4,855	$5,393

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Spending / Student

$27,295

$22,604

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District	California
2023	$27,254	$19,218
2022	$25,703	$16,552
2021	$27,552	$13,970
2020	$36,683	$13,602
2019	$36,107	$13,522
2018	$29,075	$16,124
2017	$23,451	$15,588
2016	$20,018	$14,779
2015	$13,361	$10,739
2014	$14,870	$11,804
2012	$13,877	$12,155
2011	$13,640	$11,509
2010	$13,459	$10,739
2009	$14,072	$10,975
2008	$14,617	$11,678
2007	$16,646	$11,317
2006	$20,325	$10,926
2005	$14,131	$10,789
2004	$13,766	$11,073
2003	$12,060	$10,210
2002	$9,303	$10,600
2001	$8,832	$10,007
2000	$6,913	$9,131
1999	$6,275	$7,911
1998	$7,693	$7,592
1997	$5,588	$6,759
1995	$6,629	$6,033
1992	$4,902	$5,588
1990	$4,704	$5,241

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District?

Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District manages 11 public schools serving 3,959 students.

What is the rank of Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District?

Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District is ranked #334 out of 1,903 school districts in California (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District?

57% of Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District?

Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.

What is Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $27,295 is higher than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

Recent Articles

October 07, 2026

How Much Choice Do High School Students Have?

Learn how graduation requirements, prerequisites, electives, staffing, scheduling conflicts, AP courses, dual enrollment, and career pathways determine how much control high school students have over schedules each year.

October 07, 2026

Does Your Child Need More Recess?

Explore whether your child may benefit more from recess than another academic period, including research on attention, learning, physical activity, stress, social development, and school-day balance today.

October 07, 2026

Combined Grade Classrooms, What Parents Should Know

Learn how combined-grade classrooms work, why public schools use them, potential benefits and challenges, and the questions parents should ask before enrolling their child in one today.

Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 11 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 3,959 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
: 93% (Top 20% in CA)
: Top 20%
: 47% (Top 20%)
: 59% (Top 20%)
: 44% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education