Sequoia Elementary School
Tel:
(714)894-7271
- Sequoia Elementary School serves 396 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Sequoia Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Sequoia Elementary School's student population of 396 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 396 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Sequoia Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Sequoia Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #2234 out of 9,595 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 23% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 47% | 54% |
| Black | 3% | 6% |
| White | 25% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Westminster School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Sequoia Elementary School is Pacifica High School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Johnson Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Eastwood Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Westminster Eastwood Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 560 students
0.5 miles
13552 Univ
Westminster, CA 92683
(714)894-7227 0.5 K-6 560 - Westminster Finley Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 381 students
0.8 miles
13521 Edwards St.
Westminster, CA 92683
(714)895-7764 0.8 K-5 381 - Garden Grove Garden Park Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 258 students
0.8 miles
6562 Stanford Ave.
Garden Grove, CA 92845
(714)663-6074 0.8 K-6 258 - Westminster Johnson Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 776 students
0.8 miles
13603 Edwards St.
Westminster, CA 92683
(714)894-7244 0.8 6-8 776 - Garden Grove Loyal Barker Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 424 students
0.9 miles
12565 Springdale St.
Garden Grove, CA 92845
(714)663-6164 0.9 K-6 424
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