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School Comparison

American River Charter
vs.
South Tahoe High

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

American River Charter
South Tahoe High
  • South Tahoe High reported a higher chronically absent students than American River Charter (492 vs. 12).
  • South Tahoe High reported a higher graduating cohort than American River Charter (238 vs. 16).
  • South Tahoe High reported a higher violent incidents than American River Charter (30 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 6 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

South Tahoe High reported a higher chronically absent students than American River Charter (492 vs. 12).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

South Tahoe High reported a higher graduating cohort than American River Charter (238 vs. 16).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

South Tahoe High reported a higher violent incidents than American River Charter (30 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

South Tahoe High reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than American River Charter (2.25 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at American River Charter

1 metric was reported by American River Charter. Comparable data for South Tahoe High is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
1

Reported Only at South Tahoe High

5 metrics were reported by South Tahoe High. Comparable data for American River Charter is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
94%
AP courses offered
8
AP enrollment
138
Dual enrollment
294
Students per counselor
513.8:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
American River Charter
$15,404.63
South Tahoe High
$16,878.84
Local revenue share
American River Charter
44.8%
South Tahoe High
45.5%
State revenue share
American River Charter
48.3%
South Tahoe High
45.9%
Federal revenue share
American River Charter
7%
South Tahoe High
8.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
American River Charter
33%
South Tahoe High
40.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
El Dorado County
$106,190
El Dorado County
$106,190
Poverty rate
El Dorado County
8.3%
El Dorado County
8.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
El Dorado County
38.8%
El Dorado County
38.8%
Unemployment rate
El Dorado County
4.7%
El Dorado County
4.7%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.