Total enrollment
2,707
+122 (+5%) vs SY 2020-21
7 schools in Truckee
California · Public K-12
Truckee, California comes in at 7 public K-12 schools on the latest counts, with roughly 2,707 students total and an average school size near 387.
4-year change in Truckee
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
+1 (+17%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
17,066
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
2,707
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
7
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alder Creek Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 535 |
| Cold Stream Alternative | Combined | KG-12 | 11 |
| Glenshire Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 499 |
| Sierra Expeditionary Learning | Elementary | KG-08 | 216 |
| Sierra High (Continuation) | High | 09-12 | 24 |
| Tahoe Truckee High | High | 09-12 | 907 |
| Truckee Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 515 |
About Truckee
Truckee, California is home to 7 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 2,707 students. By school count, it is a moderately sized city.
On the school-mix side, the city covers 3 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, and 1 other.
Per-school enrollment runs near 387, lower than the state mean of about 578.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Truckee has grew 5% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,585 students to 2,707. Over that span, Truckee gained 1 school, going from 6 to 7.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Truckee discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.