Sequoia Middle School
Tel:
(909)357-5400
- Sequoia Middle School serves 1,192 students in grades 7-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Sequoia Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Sequoia Middle School's student population of 1,192 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 1,192 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 48 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Sequoia Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has decreased from 26:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Sequoia Middle School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. 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 | #7729 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 19% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 94% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 6% |
| White | 3% | 24% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 74% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fontana Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Sequoia Middle School is Citrus High (Continuation School) (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Harry S. Truman Middle School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Live Oak Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fontana Live Oak Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 628 students
0.3 miles
9522 Live Oak Ave.
Fontana, CA 92335
(909)357-5640 0.3 K-6 628 - Fontana Beech Avenue Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 796 students
0.4 miles
9206 Beech Ave.
Fontana, CA 92335
(909)357-5060 0.4 K-6 796 - Fontana West Randall Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 484 students
0.7 miles
15620 Randall Ave.
Fontana, CA 92335
(909)357-5780 0.7 K-6 484 - Fontana Poplar Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 642 students
1.0 miles
9937 Poplar Ave.
Fontana, CA 92335
(909)357-5720 1.0 K-6 642 - Fontana Citrus Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 762 students
1.2 miles
16041 Randall Ave.
Fontana, CA 92335
(909)357-5140 1.2 K-6 762
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