Sequoia Career Academy

www.caredwoods.org

Charter School 144 Students

Other 4th - 12th

School Overview

Sequoia Career Academy is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in Ukiah, CA. Administered by Sequoia Career Academy District, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 144 enrolled students across grades 04 through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 9.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 15.9:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 73.6% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 98 students qualified for free lunch and 8 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 1031 North State St. in Ukiah, CA 95482, Sequoia Career Academy serves families zoned within the Sequoia Career Academy District attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

144

Total Students

9.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

73.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sequoia Career Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	51
Hispanic	68
Two or More	8
American Indian	17

Hispanic
68 (47.2%)
White
51 (35.4%)
American Indian
17 (11.8%)
Two or More
8 (5.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Sequoia Career Academy District
Phone:	(707)463-7080
Website:	http://www.caredwoods.org
Grade Range:	4th - 12th
Total Students:	144
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	9.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	98
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 4 9

Grade 5 9

Grade 6 23

Grade 7 18

Grade 8 24

Grade 9 19

Grade 10 16

Grade 11 13

Grade 12 13