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Lake Tahoe Preparatory School
High School
255 Olympic Valley Road, Olympic Valley, CA 96146
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher
4:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher
4:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2024-25
Data vintage2024-25
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Lake Tahoe Preparatory School
High School in Olympic Valley · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Lake Tahoe Prepatory School
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About Lake Tahoe Preparatory School
Lake Tahoe Preparatory School is a private high school in Olympic Valley, CA. Lake Tahoe Preparatory School serves approximately 30 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 4:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 30 students, Lake Tahoe Preparatory School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 4:1 students to teachers, Lake Tahoe Preparatory School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Lake Tahoe Preparatory School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Lake Tahoe Preparatory School compares to the 1 public school in Olympic Valley, CA
All Schools in Olympic Valley
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lake Tahoe Preparatory School (this school) | — |
| Creekside Charter | 7.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 30 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4:1
- Address
- 255 Olympic Valley Road, Olympic Valley, CA 96146
- Phone
- (530) 583-8665
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
255 Olympic Valley Road, Olympic Valley, CA 96146
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lake Tahoe Preparatory School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LAKE TAHOE PREPATORY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10). Another option is North Tahoe High (rated 7.8/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Tahoe City). Additionally, Tahoe Truckee High (rated 7.4/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Truckee). For more schools in Olympic Valley, see our Olympic Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LAKE TAHOE PREPATORY SCHOOL Olympic Valley | 0.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Creekside Charter Olympic Valley | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Tahoe Lake Elementary Tahoe City | 4.0 mi | 7.8 |
| North Tahoe High Tahoe City | 4.6 mi | 7.8 |
| North Tahoe Middle Tahoe City | 4.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Tahoe Expedition Academy Truckee | 7.2 mi | — |
| TAHOE EXPEDITION ACADEMY Truckee | 7.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Cold Stream Alternative Truckee | 8.2 mi | — |
| Sierra High (Continuation) Truckee | 8.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Wild River - Coldstream Campus Truckee | 8.2 mi | — |
| Sierra Expeditionary Learning Truckee | 8.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Tahoe Truckee High Truckee | 8.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Truckee Elementary Truckee | 8.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Alder Creek Middle Truckee | 9.8 mi | 8.6 |
| SUGAR BOWL ACADEMY Norden | 10.0 mi | 6.9 |
| ISchool Kings Beach | 9.5 mi | — |
| Wild River - Haskatasun Truckee | 11.8 mi | — |
| Kings Beach Elementary King Beach | 9.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Glenshire Elementary Truckee | 12.3 mi | 9.1 |
| ISCHOOL Carson City | 13.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 96146 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,145
Median Home Value
$1,546,600
Median Rent
$2,612/mo
Population
1,120
College Educated
55.1%
Homeownership
57.4%
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
42
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lake Tahoe Preparatory School
What grades does Lake Tahoe Preparatory School serve?
Lake Tahoe Preparatory School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lake Tahoe Preparatory School?
Lake Tahoe Preparatory School has an enrollment of approximately 30 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Tahoe Preparatory School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Tahoe Preparatory School is 4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Lake Tahoe Preparatory School a private school?
Yes, Lake Tahoe Preparatory School is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 30
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Placer County
- Phone
- (530) 583-8665
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