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5900 Iroquois Road, Westminster, CA 92683-2460
Summary
Sequoia Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 67th percentile among comparable California schools.
58.6% of students met California's reading standard, and it is slowly trending up.
Math is weaker: 45.5% of students met California's math standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 58.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 45.5% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,273/4,657 (73rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,820/4,657 (61st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 440 |
| Low-Income Students | 274 (64.6%) |
| English Learners | 71 (16.7%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | Yes |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.9 points from last year and rose 3.6 points over the full period. Math fell 8.3 points from last year and fell 4.5 points over the full period.
•Math -4.5 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 48.5% to 67.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 28% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 28.3-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
20.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 56.7% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 79% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 26% to 61%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 36.4% to 60.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 40% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 24.7-point math income gap is wider than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
20.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 39.5% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•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. 4 in both reading and math proficiency among the 7 K–6 schools in Westminster with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Sequoia Elementary rank in California?
Sequoia Elementary ranks No. 1,273 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,820 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 both subjects among 7 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 48.6% meet the reading standard and 36.8% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Sequoia Elementary compare with other schools in Westminster?
Sequoia Elementary is No. 3 in reading and No. 5 in math proficiency among the 8 K–6 schools in Westminster with 2026 results.
Explore schools in WestminsterHow does Sequoia Elementary compare with other schools in Orange County?
Sequoia Elementary is tied for No. 104 in reading and No. 136 in math proficiency among the 236 K–6 schools in Orange County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Orange CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Sequoia ElementaryThis school | 45.5% | 58.6% |
| Eastwood Elementary | 60.7% | 68.9% |
| Webber Elementary | 29.6% | 41.9% |
