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North Tahoe High

Tahoe-Truckee Unified · Placer County · 2945 Polaris Road, Tahoe City, CA 96145-5099

(530) 581-7000 · nths.ttusd.org/pages/north_tahoe_high

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7/10
#401
Rank 401 out of 1,227
Top 33%
English Language Arts7/10 · #449 · 63rd percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #384 · 69th percentile
Science7/10 · #448 · 65th percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

Tucked into the Sierra Nevada just minutes from Lake Tahoe's north shore, North Tahoe High offers a genuinely unique high school experience where the mountain lifestyle is woven into everyday life — think ski seasons, outdoor ed, and a tight-knit community that comes with living in a small resort town. The school holds its own academically, landing solidly in the mid-range statewide, which is respectable given the transient nature of resort communities and the smaller student population. Families who prioritize an active, nature-immersed upbringing over big-city academic competition will find a lot to love here, especially if they're drawn to the kind of place where your kids might carpool to school past snow-dusted pines and spend weekends on the lake or the slopes.

Student Demographics

123 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
63 (51%)
Hispanic
53 (43%)
Multiple Races
4 (3%)
Asian
2 (2%)
Other
1 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners24 (20%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged55 (45%)
Students with Disabilities18 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

468
Enrollment
27.3
Teachers (FTE)
17.1:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
24.4
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

98.1%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

21
AP Courses
offered
5.9%
AP Participation
of students
30
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs2/10 · #1800 · 19th percentile

20 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found