Redwood Middle vs Sequoia Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 5.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Redwood Middle
Thousand Oaks ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
589 students
Sequoia Middle
Newbury Park ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
798 students
| Measure | Redwood Middle Thousand Oaks, California | Sequoia Middle Newbury Park, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #297 of 1,334 | #277 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #5296 of 15,369 | #4873 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6โ8 | Grades 6โ8 |
| Students | 589 | 798 |
| Enrollment | 589 | 798 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.5% | 31% |
| Students per teacher | 22.7 | 20.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 49% |
| city | Thousand Oaks | Newbury Park |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขSequoia Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.8 vs 60.9).
- โขSequoia Middle does better on math proficiency (49% vs 47%).
- โขSequoia Middle does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 61%).
- โขRedwood Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.5% vs 31%).
- โขSequoia Middle does better on students per teacher (20.0 vs 22.7).
- โขSequoia Middle is the larger school with 798 students compared with 589.
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 Redwood Middle better than Sequoia Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Sequoia Middle ranks higher (62.8 vs 60.9 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 Redwood Middle and Sequoia Middle?
About 5.2 km in a straight line, between Thousand Oaks and Newbury Park in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Redwood Middle: 589. Sequoia Middle: 798. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Redwood Middle and Sequoia Middle rank in California?
Redwood Middle is 297th of 1,334 and Sequoia Middle is 277th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).