Evergreen Elementary vs Sequoia Jr. High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Evergreen Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
660 students
Sequoia Jr. High
Bakersfield · Public middle · Grades 7–8
746 students
| Measure | Evergreen Elementary Bakersfield, California | Sequoia Jr. High Bakersfield, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4850 of 5,693 | #1141 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #47118 of 50,301 | #14588 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 660 | 746 |
| Enrollment | 660 | 746 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.8% | 97.2% |
| Students per teacher | 18.9 | 21.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 21% |
| city | Bakersfield | Bakersfield |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Evergreen Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.0 vs 14.9).
- •Evergreen Elementary does better on math proficiency (22% vs 21%).
- •Evergreen Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.8% vs 97.2%).
- •Evergreen Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.9 vs 21.9).
- •Sequoia Jr. High is the larger school with 746 students compared with 660.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Evergreen Elementary better than Sequoia Jr. High?
On the Success Index (US), Evergreen Elementary ranks higher (16.0 vs 14.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Evergreen Elementary and Sequoia Jr. High?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Bakersfield and Bakersfield in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Evergreen Elementary: 660. Sequoia Jr. High: 746. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Evergreen Elementary and Sequoia Jr. High rank in California?
Evergreen Elementary is 4850th of 5,693 and Sequoia Jr. High is 1141st of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).