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11725 Donner Pass Road, Truckee, CA 96161-4954
Summary
Tahoe Truckee High is a good school.
Reading and math results average to the 83rd percentile among comparable California schools.
74.2% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 42.5% of students met California's math standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 74.2% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 42.5% |
| Reading State Rank | 234/1,596 (85th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 296/1,596 (82nd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 907 |
| Low-Income Students | 256 (28.2%) |
| English Learners | 53 (5.8%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 0.9 points from last year and rose 12.1 points over the full period. Math fell 0.8 points from last year and rose 3.1 points over the full period.
•Math +3.1 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
74.2% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 15% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 20.9-point reading income gap is wider than the 14.7-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 63% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 22% to 48%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
42.5% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 19% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 25.2-point math income gap is wider than the 14.2-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 876 schools for reading and 882 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 9–12 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 Tahoe Truckee High compare within the district?
Tahoe Truckee High is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 9–12 schools in Tahoe-Truckee Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Tahoe Truckee High rank in California?
Tahoe Truckee High ranks No. 234 of 1,596 in reading and No. 296 of 1,596 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Tahoe Truckee High compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in both subjects among 2 9–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 60.9% meet the reading standard and 26.5% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Tahoe Truckee High compare with other schools in Placer County?
Tahoe Truckee High is No. 5 in reading and No. 7 in math proficiency among the 17 9–12 schools in Placer County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Placer CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 9–12 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Tahoe Truckee HighThis school | 42.5% | 74.2% |
| North Tahoe High | 35.9% | 63.1% |
