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Tahoe-Truckee Unified

Sierra Expeditionary Learning

11603 Donner Pass Road, Truckee, CA 96161-4953

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Summary

Reading and math results average to the 87th percentile among comparable California schools.

60.5% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down slightly.Trending down

64.0% of students met California's math standard and is trending up.Trending up

Proficiency stats

Current Reading Proficiency60.5%
Current Math Proficiency64.0%
Reading State Rank325/1,734 (81st percentile)
Math State Rank121/1,735 (93rd percentile)

School information

Student / Teacher Ratio22:1
Student enrollment (2024–25)216
Low-Income Students44 (20.4%)
English Learners23 (10.6%)
Admissions
AdmissionsOpen enrollment
Charter schoolYes
Magnet schoolNo

Reading Proficiency Scores

2026 state test results

Race and Ethnicity

White and Two or more races students have the strongest results.

Distribution of Scores by Grade

The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 37.5% to 72.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 19% among California schools in the same grade-level category.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

The 35.1-point reading income gap is wider than the 16.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income -6.7 percentage pointsTrend down•
Non-Low-Income -1.8 percentage pointsTrend down

English Learners vs English Native

0.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 71.7% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners -15.4 percentage pointsTrend down•
English Native -1.0 percentage pointsTrend down

Math Proficiency Scores

2026 state test results

Race and Ethnicity

Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 83% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 25% to 79%.

Distribution of Scores by Grade

The share meeting the math standard ranges from 54.2% to 76.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 7% among California schools in the same grade-level category.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

The 29.5-point math income gap is nearly twice as wide as the 15.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +9.2 percentage pointsTrend up•
Non-Low-Income +5.3 percentage pointsTrend up

English Learners vs English Native

9.1% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 76.1% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners -6.3 percentage pointsTrend down•
English Native +10.7 percentage pointsTrend up

Progress as students move up

2023–2026
How we compare income gaps

“Typical” means the median gap across 802 schools for reading and 801 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data

Understanding this school

How does Sierra Expeditionary Learning rank in California?

Sierra Expeditionary Learning ranks No. 325 of 1,734 in reading and No. 121 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.

How does Sierra Expeditionary Learning compare with other schools in Placer County?

Sierra Expeditionary Learning is No. 15 in reading and No. 7 in math proficiency among the 21 K–8 schools in Placer County with 2026 results.

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