Tahoe Expedition Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
Truckee, CA
9765 Schaffer Mill Rd, Truckee, CA 96161
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- B+Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- Growing: enrollment up 103% since 2013–14
- Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
Tahoe Expedition Academy is an independent private school in Truckee, California, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 229 students and around 8 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 103% since 2013–14. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 165 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 229
- Teachers
- 28.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 7.9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 112 girls, 117 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special program emphasis
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 165 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 68% of independent schools in California.
- Compared with 156 independent schools in California.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association of Independent Schools
- A state or regional independent school association
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Tahoe Expedition Academy
What grades does Tahoe Expedition Academy serve?
Tahoe Expedition Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Tahoe Expedition Academy?
About 229 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Tahoe Expedition Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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