Bijou Community vs. Lake Tahoe Environmental Science Magnet
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School Overview
School
Lake Tahoe Environmental Science Magnet
1095 San Bernardino Ave.
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Overview
Serving 396 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bijou Community 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 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 361 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lake Tahoe Environmental Science Magnet ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
396 students
361 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
69
65
Grade 1 Students
62
61
Grade 2 Students
65
68
Grade 3 Students
58
62
Grade 4 Students
58
61
Grade 5 Students
84
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
67%
15%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
30%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
