McKinley Institute of Technology vs Sequoia High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 358 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
McKinley Institute of Technology
Redwood City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
476 students
Sequoia High
Redwood City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,854 students
| Measure | McKinley Institute of Technology Redwood City, California | Sequoia High Redwood City, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #814 of 1,334 | #305 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #12716 of 15,369 | #6890 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 476 | 1,854 |
| Enrollment | 476 | 1,854 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.2% | 39.3% |
| Students per teacher | 22.7 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 44% |
| city | Redwood City | Redwood City |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sequoia High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.6 vs 25.8).
- •Sequoia High does better on math proficiency (44% vs 28%).
- •Sequoia High does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 47%).
- •Sequoia High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.3% vs 92.2%).
- •Sequoia High does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 22.7).
- •Sequoia High is the larger school with 1,854 students compared with 476.
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 McKinley Institute of Technology better than Sequoia High?
On the Success Index (US), Sequoia High ranks higher (55.6 vs 25.8 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 McKinley Institute of Technology and Sequoia High?
About 358 m in a straight line, between Redwood City and Redwood City in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
McKinley Institute of Technology: 476. Sequoia High: 1,854. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do McKinley Institute of Technology and Sequoia High rank in California?
McKinley Institute of Technology is 814th of 1,334 and Sequoia High is 305th of 1,343 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).