Sequoia Middle
461 Students
Middle School 4th - 8th
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.
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
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 254 |
| Hispanic | 100 |
| Black | 15 |
| Asian | 21 |
| Two or More | 38 |
| American Indian | 29 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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White254 (55.3%)
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Hispanic100 (21.8%)
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Two or More38 (8.3%)
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American Indian29 (6.3%)
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Asian21 (4.6%)
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Black15 (3.3%)
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Pacific Islander2 (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
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 153 |
| Grade 7 | 155 |
| Grade 8 | 153 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 226 | 49% |
| Male | 233 | 50.5% |
| Not Specified | 2 | 0.5% |
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