Sierra House Elementary School vs. Tahoe Valley Elementary School
Should you attend Sierra House Elementary School or Tahoe Valley Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 412 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 41% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 402 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Tahoe Valley Elementary School 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 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
412 students
402 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3068 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#6267 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
61
117
Grade 1 Students
66
63
Grade 2 Students
70
64
Grade 3 Students
68
48
Grade 4 Students
71
60
Grade 5 Students
76
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
6%
4%


% Hispanic
45%
46%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
42%
42%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Two or more races
6%
7%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
63%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%

