Sequoia Union High Independent Study (Closed 2015)

Sequoia Union High Independent Study serves 39 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
39 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Sequoia Union High Independent Study and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
3%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Sequoia Union High Independent Study and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
5%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Sequoia Union High Independent Study and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
46%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Sequoia Union High Independent Study and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Sequoia Union High Independent Study and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
33%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Sequoia Union High Independent Study and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
3%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Sequoia Union High Independent Study and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Two or more races
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Sequoia Union High Independent Study and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Sequoia Union High Independent Study.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Sequoia Union High Independent Study and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
(13-14)
60-79%
88%
This chart displays graduation rate of Sequoia Union High Independent Study and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sequoia Union High Independent Study and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Sequoia Union High Independent Study?
The graduation rate of Sequoia Union High Independent Study is 60-79%, which is lower than the California state average of 88%.
How many students attend Sequoia Union High Independent Study?
39 students attend Sequoia Union High Independent Study.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Sequoia Union High Independent Study students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sequoia Union High Independent Study?
Sequoia Union High Independent Study has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Sequoia Union High Independent Study offer ?
Sequoia Union High Independent Study offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Sequoia Union High Independent Study part of?
Sequoia Union High Independent Study is part of Sequoia Union High School District.

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