Sequoia Elementary School

710 Martha St.
Manteca, CA 95336
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 845 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Sequoia Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 845 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Sequoia Elementary School's student population of 845 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
845 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Motto
Every student works to achieve grade level standards, feels safe and is supported to realize individual success.

School Rankings

Sequoia Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sequoia Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#7825 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
14%
34%
28%
47%
15-19%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
12%
Hispanic
78%
56%
Black
3%
5%
White
11%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.38
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sequoia Elementary School's ranking?
Sequoia Elementary School is ranked #7825 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Sequoia Elementary School often compared to?
Sequoia Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Veritas Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Sequoia Elementary School?
845 students attend Sequoia Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Sequoia Elementary School students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sequoia Elementary School?
Sequoia Elementary School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Sequoia Elementary School offer ?
Sequoia Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Sequoia Elementary School part of?
Sequoia Elementary School is part of Manteca Unified School District.

School Reviews

5   10/10/2025
i'm not sure yet. my child is new to the school. teachers seem really nice in Kindergarten. I'm not happy about the Kinders playing in the same playground with older kids....... Praying for a good year at this school for my child. Health and safety make it your number one top priority! :)
- Posted by Parent - f.sil

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 845 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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