Sierra Expeditionary Learning vs. Truckee Elementary School
Should I attend Sierra Expeditionary Learning or Truckee Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sierra Expeditionary Learning ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Truckee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 212 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Sierra Expeditionary Learning ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 437 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Truckee Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
212 students
437 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#387 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1965 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
22
96
Grade 1 Students
22
68
Grade 2 Students
24
62
Grade 3 Students
24
72
Grade 4 Students
24
71
Grade 5 Students
24
68
Grade 6 Students
26
-
Grade 7 Students
25
-
Grade 8 Students
21
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
31%
56%
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
61%
37%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%