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
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Lake Tahoe Environmental Science Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 420 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 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 360 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lake Tahoe Environmental Science Magnet ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% 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
420 students
360 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6386 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1108 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
108
60
Grade 1 Students
69
65
Grade 2 Students
62
58
Grade 3 Students
66
69
Grade 4 Students
56
55
Grade 5 Students
59
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
65%
16%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
31%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
