Lake Tahoe Environmental Science Magnet vs. Sierra House Elementary School
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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 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).
Serving 384 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 43% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% 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
361 students
384 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
20:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
65
58
Grade 1 Students
61
59
Grade 2 Students
68
69
Grade 3 Students
62
66
Grade 4 Students
61
61
Grade 5 Students
44
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
15%
42%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
75%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%