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Kings Beach Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

8125 Steelhead, Kings Beach, CA 96143 · (530) 582-3730 · Part of Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District

Kings Beach’s School Grade A− better than 82% of California school districts

Directions
Students
362
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Kings Beach Elementary

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 57% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 8.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Kings Beach kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Kings Beach kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Kings Beach ElementaryYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, B, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

8125 Steelhead, Kings Beach

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten84
Grade 155
Grade 269
Grade 359
Grade 442
Grade 553
Enrollment over time
334’20
377’21
390’22
380’23
362’24

Up 8.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 53%White 40%Two or more races 6%Black <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kings Beach Elementary from Kings Beach families.

Other schools in Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District

The district →
Truckee Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Truckee
B
515 students21:1
Glenshire Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Truckee
A
499 students24:1
Tahoe Lake Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Tahoe City
A−
282 students21:1
Donner Trail Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Kingvale
A+
55 students14:1
Cold Stream Alternative
Other · Grades K–12 · Truckee
11 students2:1
Alder Creek Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Truckee
B+
535 students19:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Kings Beach’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.