School Overview
Sequoia Middle School, located in Redding, California, is a key campus within the Redding School District serving students in grades 6–8. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive academic environment that balances rigorous core instruction with opportunities for personal and social development. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, Sequoia aims to prepare its middle schoolers for the transition to high school, emphasizing both intellectual growth and the cultivation of positive character traits necessary for success in their future endeavors.

Beyond traditional classroom learning, the school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and student engagement through various extracurricular activities and support programs. The staff at Sequoia strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their interests, whether through athletics, arts, or collaborative academic projects. By maintaining a focus on safety, academic excellence, and student well-being, Sequoia Middle School serves as a foundational hub for the local Redding community, helping students navigate the critical formative years of early adolescence.
461
Total Students
21.5
Full-Time Teachers
21.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
74.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sequoia Middle
Demographic Student Count
White254
Hispanic100
Black15
Asian21
Two or More38
American Indian29
Pacific Islander2
  • White
    254 (55.3%)
  • Hispanic
    100 (21.8%)
  • Two or More
    38 (8.3%)
  • American Indian
    29 (6.3%)
  • Asian
    21 (4.6%)
  • Black
    15 (3.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Redding Elementary
Phone: (530)225-0020
Website: http://sequoia.reddingschools.net/
Grade Range: 4th - 8th
Total Students: 461
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 21.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 312
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 33
Grades Taught
Grade 6 153
Grade 7 155
Grade 8 153

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Sequoia Middle
Grade Student Count
Grade 6153
Grade 7155
Grade 8153
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Sequoia Middle
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female22649%
Male23350.5%
Not Specified20.5%