Excellent
#5 of 77 private schools in NV
Top 5% of private schools
Lake Tahoe School
Elementary School
995 TAHOE BLVD, Incline Village, NV 89451
Enrollment
186
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
186
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Nevada private schools
#5 of 77
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Lake Tahoe School
Elementary School in Incline Village · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lake Tahoe School
Lake Tahoe School is a private elementary school in Incline Village, NV. Lake Tahoe School serves approximately 186 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 7.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lake Tahoe School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #5 of 77 private schools in NV.
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- NV avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 186 students, Lake Tahoe 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 7.7:1 students to teachers, Lake Tahoe School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Lake Tahoe 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 School compares to the 3 public schools in Incline Village, NV
Student Demographics
All Schools in Incline Village
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lake Tahoe School (this school) | 8.0 |
| INCLINE MIDDLE SCHOOL | 7.3 |
| INCLINE ELEMENTARY | 6.8 |
| INCLINE HIGH SCHOOL | 6.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NV.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NV
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
995 TAHOE BLVD, Incline Village, NV 89451
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lake Tahoe School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Glenshire Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Truckee), which scores notably higher. Another option is PLEASANT VALLEY ELEMENTARY (rated 8.6/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Reno), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Edith W. Fritsch Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Carson City), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Incline Village, see our Incline Village schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| INCLINE MIDDLE SCHOOL Incline Village | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| INCLINE ELEMENTARY Incline Village | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| ISCHOOL Carson City | 0.8 mi | — |
| INCLINE HIGH SCHOOL Incline Village | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Kings Beach Elementary King Beach | 4.8 mi | 7.3 |
| ISchool Kings Beach | 5.3 mi | — |
| BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Carson City | 10.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Carson Middle School Carson City | 10.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Edith W. Fritsch Elementary Carson City | 10.2 mi | 7.8 |
| ST TERESA OF AVAILA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Carson City | 10.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Early Childhood Center Carson City | 10.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Bordewich/Bray Elementary Carson City | 10.6 mi | 6.2 |
| North Tahoe High Tahoe City | 10.3 mi | 7.8 |
| North Tahoe Middle Tahoe City | 10.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Pioneer Academy Carson City | 10.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Carson Adult High School Carson City | 10.7 mi | 5.5 |
| PLEASANT VALLEY ELEMENTARY Reno | 11.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Glenshire Elementary Truckee | 11.8 mi | 9.1 |
| Carson Montessori Carson City | 10.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Mark Twain Elementary Carson City | 11.1 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89451 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$162,300
Median Home Value
$1,324,900
Median Rent
$1,963/mo
Population
9,165
College Educated
64.2%
Homeownership
68.5%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
46.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Wells Elementary School Wells, NV | 8.1 |
| Eureka Elementary School Eureka, NV | 7.8 |
| MERRYHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - SUMMERLIN Las Vegas, NV | 7.8 |
| Zephyr Cove Elementary School Zephyr Cove, NV | 7.8 |
| BROOKFIELD SCHOOL Reno, NV | 7.7 |
| Perkins Ute ES Moapa, NV | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lake Tahoe School
What grades does Lake Tahoe School serve?
Lake Tahoe School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Lake Tahoe School?
Lake Tahoe School has an enrollment of approximately 186 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Tahoe School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Tahoe School is 7.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Lake Tahoe School rank in NV?
Lake Tahoe School ranks #5 of 77 private schools in NV.
What is Lake Tahoe School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake Tahoe School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Lake Tahoe School a private school?
Yes, Lake Tahoe School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Lake Tahoe School a religious school?
No, Lake Tahoe School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 186
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 8.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Washoe County
- Phone
- (775) 831-5828
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