Sequoia High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Redwood City, California 94062 · Sequoia Union High
#305 of 1,343 high schools in California
#6890 of 16,910 nationally
About Sequoia High
Sequoia High is a public high located in Redwood City, in the Sequoia Union High school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,854 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 55.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 305th of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (29th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,854.
There are 18 schools in Redwood City; Sequoia High ranks 7th of 18 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)44%
- Reading proficiency (30%)59%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)39.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Sequoia High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,854
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 39.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sequoia High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
McKinley Institute of Technology
Redwood City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
476 students · 358 m away
North Star Academy
Redwood City · Public middle · Grades 3–8
527 students · 377 m away
Rocketship Redwood City
Redwood City · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
275 students · 1.3 km away
White Oaks Elementary
San Carlos · Public elementary · Grades K–3
250 students · 1.8 km away
Hoover Elementary
Redwood City · Public elementary · Grades K–8
675 students · 1.9 km away
Roosevelt Elementary
Redwood City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
382 students · 2.1 km away
Summit Preparatory Charter High
Redwood City · Charter high · Grades 9–12
293 students · 2.3 km away
Clifford Elementary
Redwood City · Public elementary · Grades K–8
698 students · 2.4 km away
John F. Kennedy Middle
Redwood City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
808 students · 2.7 km away
Connect Community Charter
Redwood City · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
143 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
Monache High
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1,855 students
Fallbrook High
Fallbrook · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,853 students
West Valley High
Hemet · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,857 students
Lynwood High
Lynwood · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,858 students
Madera South High
Madera · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,859 students
Southwest High
El Centro · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,846 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sequoia High a good school?
Sequoia High has a Success Index (US) of 55.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #305 of 1,343 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Sequoia High rank in California?
Sequoia High ranks #305 of 1,343 high schools in California and #6890 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sequoia High?
Sequoia High had 1,854 students in 2025.
Is Sequoia High a elementary school or a high school?
Sequoia High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sequoia High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sequoia High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.