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5305 Dupont Drive, Santa Rosa, CA 95409-3843
Summary
Sequoia Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 74th percentile among comparable California schools.
57.5% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up.
59.2% of students met California's math standard and is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 57.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 59.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,329/4,657 (71st percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,049/4,657 (77th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 24:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 414 |
| Low-Income Students | 93 (23.0%) |
| English Learners | 22 (5.4%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 0.1 points from last year and rose 5.3 points over the full period. Math rose 2.9 points from last year and rose 7.6 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 50.8% to 63.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 29% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 29.7-point reading income gap is wider than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 66% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 52% to 60%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 49.2% to 72.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 23% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 22.0-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Sequoia Elementary compare within the district?
Sequoia Elementary is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 8 K–6 schools in Rincon Valley Union Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Sequoia Elementary rank in California?
Sequoia Elementary ranks No. 1,329 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,049 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Sequoia Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 4 in reading and No. 2 in math among 7 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 35.2% meet the reading standard and 42.6% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Sequoia Elementary compare with other schools in Santa Rosa?
Sequoia Elementary is No. 4 in reading and No. 2 in math proficiency among the 31 K–6 schools in Santa Rosa with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Santa RosaHow does Sequoia Elementary compare with other schools in Sonoma County?
Sequoia Elementary is No. 14 in reading and No. 7 in math proficiency among the 50 K–6 schools in Sonoma County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Sonoma CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Sequoia ElementaryThis school | 59.2% | 57.5% |
| Austin Creek Elementary | 74.0% | 79.1% |
| Binkley Elementary Charter | 44.4% | 51.7% |
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