- Enrollment
- 535
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Truckee, CA
Tahoe Truckee High
Federal NCES profile for Tahoe Truckee High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 063877006520
👥 S:T ratio 12
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 55
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Tahoe Truckee High earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #7 of 7
- public schools in Truckee · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 22.1:1
- students per teacher
- 21.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Tahoe Truckee High has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Tahoe Truckee High ranks #7 of 7 public schools in Truckee, CA.
School address
District: Tahoe-Truckee Unified · California
NCES ID 063877006520 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Tahoe Truckee High held near 894 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 41.6 → 45.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 063877006520 · Truckee, CA High · MID · TRAD
907 enr · 22.1:1 · 21.1% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Alder Creek Middle (535 students)
Tahoe Truckee High held near 894 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 41.6 → 45.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Tahoe Truckee High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Tahoe Truckee High
907 students
- Alder Creek Mi
Alder Creek Middle
535 students
- Truckee Elemen
Truckee Elementary
515 students
- Glenshire Elem
Glenshire Elementary
499 students
- North Tahoe Hi
North Tahoe High
468 students
- Kings Beach El 362
Kings Beach Elementary
362 students
What this shows Tahoe Truckee High reports 907 students on the CCD universe file.
How Tahoe Truckee High compares
Tahoe Truckee High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 22.1:1 | ▲ 3% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 21.1% | ▼ 62% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 907 | top 14% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22.1:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
907
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
21.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 62% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
22.1:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 54% in California - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
25.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$22,692
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $18,665
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 227 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 61.1%
Hispanic or Latino 32.9%
Two or More 4.8%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
African American 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 61.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.6, Tahoe Truckee High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 26
District finance for Tahoe-Truckee Unified reports $22,692 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Tahoe Truckee High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alder Creek Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Truckee Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Glenshire Elementary | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| North Tahoe High | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Kings Beach Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Tahoe Truckee High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 515
- Students per teacher
- 24.5:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 499
- Students per teacher
- 21.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 468
- Students per teacher
- 21.3:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 362
- Students per teacher
- 20.1:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Similar high schools in Truckee
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~907 students)
Frequently asked questions about Tahoe Truckee High
How many students attend Tahoe Truckee High?
Tahoe Truckee High has 907 students enrolled. It is a high school in Truckee, CA. CCD year-over-year: 890 (2022-23) → 894 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tahoe Truckee High?
The student-teacher ratio at Tahoe Truckee High is 22.1:1, which is 3% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 41% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Tahoe Truckee High?
21.1% of students at Tahoe Truckee High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tahoe Truckee High?
The largest demographic group at Tahoe Truckee High is White at 61.1% of enrollment, in Truckee, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Tahoe Truckee High?
Tahoe Truckee High has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Tahoe Truckee High rank among public schools in Truckee?
By Resource Investment Index, Tahoe Truckee High ranks #7 of 7 public schools in Truckee, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Truckee on the city page.
What other schools are in Tahoe-Truckee Unified?
Besides Tahoe Truckee High, Tahoe-Truckee Unified also operates Alder Creek Middle (535 students), Truckee Elementary (515 students), and Glenshire Elementary (499 students). See the Tahoe-Truckee Unified district page for the complete list.