Pomolita Middle vs Sequoia Career Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pomolita Middle
Ukiah · Public middle · Grades 6–8
826 students
Sequoia Career Academy
Ukiah · Charter other · Grades 4–12
144 students
| Measure | Pomolita Middle Ukiah, California | Sequoia Career Academy Ukiah, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #998 of 1,334 | – |
| National rank | #13963 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Other |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 4–12 |
| Students | 826 | 144 |
| Enrollment | 826 | 144 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.8% | 73.6% |
| Students per teacher | 19.2 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 17% |
| city | Ukiah | Ukiah |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pomolita Middle does better on math proficiency (19% vs 17%).
- •Sequoia Career Academy does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 35%).
- •Sequoia Career Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.6% vs 82.8%).
- •Sequoia Career Academy does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 19.2).
- •Pomolita Middle is the larger school with 826 students compared with 144.
- •Pomolita Middle is a public school while Sequoia Career Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Pomolita Middle better than Sequoia Career Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Pomolita Middle and Sequoia Career Academy?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Ukiah and Ukiah in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pomolita Middle: 826. Sequoia Career Academy: 144. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pomolita Middle and Sequoia Career Academy rank in California?
Pomolita Middle is 998th of 1,334 and Sequoia Career Academy is unranked among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).