Alder Creek Middle
Truckee, CA · Tahoe-Truckee Unified · Grades 6-8
239th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 82%▲ Improving
Alder Creek Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Alder Creek Middle 239th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 82% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 69th in 2015 to 82th in 2025 — improving.
Alder Creek Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 518 students tested
Alder Creek Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 513 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 59.9% | 63.0% | ▲ 3.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 36.3% | 32.4% | ▼ 3.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.4% | 4.5% | ▲ 2.1 pts | |
| Asian | 0.6% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Alder Creek Middle
Typical home value $1.03M in zip 96161 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Alder Creek Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Alder Creek Middle in?
Alder Creek Middle is part of the Tahoe-Truckee Unified district in Truckee, California.
Is Alder Creek Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Alder Creek Middle 239th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 82% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Alder Creek Middle?
White 63%, Hispanic 32%, Two or more races 5% (513 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Alder Creek Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 96161 is $1.03M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.