Sequoia Elementary School

About Sequoia Elementary School

Sequoia Elementary School is a public school located in the heart of the city of San Francisco. It is part of the San Francisco Unified School District and serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th grade.
Sequoia Elementary School is dedicated to providing a safe and welcoming learning environment for all of its students. The school focuses on providing a rigorous academic program that emphasizes critical thinking, problem solving, and collaboration. In addition to the core subjects of math, science, language arts, and social studies, Sequoia also offers a variety of enrichment classes such as art, music, technology, and physical education.
The school also has a strong focus on character development and encourages students to be respectful, responsible, and kind to one another. Sequoia also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports teams, clubs, and after-school programs.
Sequoia Elementary School is committed to helping all of its students reach their full potential and become successful, well-rounded individuals. The school is proud of its diverse student body and strives to create a safe and supportive learning environment for all.

Address:	500 E. Fresno Ave. Shafter, CA 93263
Phone:	(661) 746-8740
Site:	sees-mdusd-ca.schoolloop.com
Grades:	K – 6
Enrollment:	596 students

Overview Sequoia Elementary School

Sequoia Elementary School serves 596 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Sequoia Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Sequoia Elementary School

Sequoia Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Sequoia Elementary School is 0.26, 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.