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Sequoia Elementary

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Sequoia Elementary ranks 1795 th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-6

1795^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 69% of California elementary schools

Summary

Sequoia Elementary is a public elementary school in Westminster, California, serving 477 students in grades K-6. It is part of the Westminster School District, which is ranked 538 out of 1,565 districts in the state.

Sequoia Elementary consistently outperforms the district and state averages in standardized test scores, with 56.63% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts/Literacy, compared to 54.49% for the district and 48.81% for California. In mathematics, 53.82% of Sequoia students are proficient or better, higher than the district's 46.03% and the state's 37.3%. The school's performance is particularly strong in 3rd grade, where 78.33% of students were proficient or better in mathematics, significantly higher than the district (50.53%) and state (46.3%) averages. Sequoia also performs well across different student subgroups, with its Low Socioeconomic Status and English Language Learner students ranking in the top 27% and 12% of California elementary schools, respectively.

While Sequoia Elementary outperforms most nearby schools in the Westminster School District, it does not match the academic performance of some schools in the neighboring Garden Grove Unified School District, such as Patton Elementary and Loyal Barker Elementary, which significantly outperform Sequoia in both English Language Arts/Literacy and Mathematics.

440

Students ?

24.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$21,381

Per pupil spending ?

58.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5900 Iroquois Rd.
Westminster, CA 92683-2460

(714) 894-7271

District: Westminster

Students who attend Sequoia Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Johnson Middle
High:	Westminster High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

46.4%

Asian:

28.6%

White:

13.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 82nd percentile in 2022 → 69th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the California average (51% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Above the California median (69th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 82nd-percentile peak (2022) to 69th (2025)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Large classes — about 24 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school51%

District avg48%

California avg41%

1,795^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Top 31%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 13Elementary Schools in the Westminster

520^th of 1,543Westminster among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	65.9	1795 of 5857	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	70.0	1597 of 5869	72.8%	★★★★☆
2023	77.7	1248 of 5859	78.7%	★★★★☆
2022	82.5	1066 of 5883	81.9%	★★★★☆
2019	76.8	1306 of 5789	77.4%	★★★★☆
2018	76.7	1277 of 5662	77.4%	★★★★☆
2017	71.7	1482 of 5692	74.0%	★★★★☆
2016	76.9	1245 of 5614	77.8%	★★★★☆
2015	63.6	1769 of 5611	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2013	60.9	2068 of 5530	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2012	70.1	1531 of 5390	71.6%	★★★★☆
2011	63.2	1838 of 5377	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2010	71.2	1406 of 5314	73.5%	★★★★☆
2009	73.3	1289 of 5193	75.2%	★★★★☆
2008	71.5	1340 of 5113	73.8%	★★★★☆
2007	73.4	1229 of 5113	76.0%	★★★★☆
2006	79.7	975 of 4818	79.8%	★★★★☆
2005	72.8	1214 of 4822	74.8%	★★★★☆
2004	56.5	1851 of 4809	61.5%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	62.7	561 of 1203	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	52.7	727 of 1205	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	66.1	496 of 1190	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.9	454 of 1154	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.2	500 of 1149	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	74.0	279 of 1071	73.9%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	58.4	793 of 3162	74.9%	★★★★☆
2023	74.2	396 of 3245	87.8%	★★★★☆
2022	64.3	627 of 3311	81.1%	★★★★☆
2019	52.5	1121 of 3275	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.3	840 of 3246	74.1%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	68.9	1555 of 5597	72.2%	★★★★☆
2024	71.8	1418 of 5612	74.7%	★★★★☆
2023	76.3	1238 of 5609	77.9%	★★★★☆
2022	84.0	913 of 5635	83.8%	★★★★☆
2019	71.5	1430 of 5492	74.0%	★★★★☆
2018	73.9	1335 of 5413	75.3%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	50.0	2286 of 5107	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.2	2194 of 5107	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.8	1505 of 5087	70.4%	★★★★☆
2022	72.2	1054 of 5084	79.3%	★★★★☆
2019	76.6	850 of 4963	82.9%	★★★★☆
2018	71.4	1073 of 4830	77.8%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	66.5	1459 of 5460	73.3%	★★★★☆
2024	74.9	1064 of 5517	80.7%	★★★★☆
2023	86.5	519 of 5363	90.3%	★★★★★
2022	92.5	261 of 5264	95.0%	★★★★★
2019	73.1	1026 of 5173	80.2%	★★★★☆
2018	77.7	786 of 5084	84.5%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	57.9	2072 of 5628	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	65.5	1735 of 5643	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	76.1	1256 of 5638	77.7%	★★★★☆
2022	78.5	1179 of 5663	79.2%	★★★★☆
2019	78.7	1145 of 5510	79.2%	★★★★☆
2018	77.2	1170 of 5431	78.5%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	19.0	2186 of 2598	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	78.4	489 of 2651	81.6%	★★★★☆
2023	57.3	1217 of 2661	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.6	788 of 2726	71.1%	★★★★☆
2019	46.7	1661 of 2834	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	67.4	924 of 2737	66.2%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2024)75th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)73rd percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)72nd percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)63rd percentile-6 vs school

Hispanic (2025)55th percentile-14 vs school

Asian (2025)53rd percentile-16 vs school

White (2025)16th percentile-53 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy57%+8 vs state

Mathematics54%+17 vs state

Science23%-10 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CSA Spanish Overall (2025)					CSA Spanish Listening (2025)					CSA Spanish Writing (2025)					CSA Spanish Reading (2025)					CAST Science (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)					Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)					% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CSA Spanish Overall 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Overall 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Overall 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Overall 6th Grade	CSA Spanish Overall All Grades	CSA Spanish Listening 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Listening 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Listening 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Listening 6th Grade	CSA Spanish Listening All Grades	CSA Spanish Writing 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Writing 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Writing 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Writing 6th Grade	CSA Spanish Writing All Grades	CSA Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Reading 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading 6th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading All Grades	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Sequoia Elementary	Public	K-6	5900 Iroquois Rd.	Westminster	92683	Orange County	Westminster	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 894-7271	440	18	24.4	58.4%	61 (13.9%)	11 (2.5%)	204 (46.4%)	126 (28.6%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.9%)	33 (7.5%)	65.9	1795^th of 5857 public elementary schools	69.4%		70	1597^th of 5869 public elementary schools	72.8%	198																					22.8	22.8	65.0	48.2	51.9	62.5	56.6	78.3	48.2	39.2	53.6	53.8						$21,381	$19,220	$2,161
Eastwood Elementary	Public	K-6	13552 University	Westminster	92683	Orange County	Westminster	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 894-7227	542	22	24.6	40.4%	162 (29.9%)	3 (0.6%)	163 (30.1%)	145 (26.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	67 (12.4%)	80.3	1147^th of 5857 public elementary schools	80.4%		85.9	909^th of 5869 public elementary schools	84.5%	238																					52.4	52.4	51.4	73.1	71.6	51.7	62.7	58.6	70.6	58.0	47.5	59.0						$20,491	$18,532	$1,959
Finley Elementary	Public	K-5	13521 Edwards St.	Westminster	92683	Orange County	Westminster	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 895-7764	316	14	22.5	84.8%	16 (5.1%)	2 (0.6%)	221 (69.9%)	64 (20.3%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.9%)	9 (2.8%)	37.9	3350^th of 5857 public elementary schools	42.8%		33.2	3663^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	37.6%	313																					15.5	15.5	44.2	48.7	43.9		45.2	32.1	47.4	17.2		30.2						$28,374	$26,264	$2,110
Garden Park Elementary	Public	K-6	6562 Stanford Ave.	Garden Grove	92845	Orange County	Garden Grove Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 663-6074	248	10	24.8	41.5%	66 (26.6%)	1 (0.4%)	92 (37.1%)	60 (24.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (11.7%)	82.1	1074^th of 5857 public elementary schools	81.7%		85.4	937^th of 5869 public elementary schools	84.0%	137																					56.8	56.8	41.9	60.7	70.3	65.7	60.3	64.5	60.7	67.6	60.0	63.4						$26,600	$25,942	$658
Loyal Barker Elementary	Public	K-6	12565 Springdale St.	Garden Grove	92845	Orange County	Garden Grove Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 663-6164	444	19	24.0	28.2%	156 (35.1%)	4 (0.9%)	125 (28.2%)	87 (19.6%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	69 (15.5%)	96.1	234^th of 5857 public elementary schools	96.0%		96.9	174^th of 5869 public elementary schools	97.0%	60																					57.0	57.0	85.3	88.7	86.1	88.3	86.9	86.8	86.8	65.8	78.3	78.5						$23,194	$22,542	$652
Fryberger Elementary	Public	K-5	6952 Hood Dr.	Westminster	92683	Orange County	Westminster	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 894-7237	319	14	22.4	80.6%	24 (7.5%)	2 (0.6%)	177 (55.5%)	102 (32.0%)	2 (0.6%)	4 (1.3%)	8 (2.5%)	49	2647^th of 5857 public elementary schools	54.8%		61.4	2012^th of 5869 public elementary schools	65.7%	635																					30.0	30.0	39.6	43.6	65.8		48.2	34.0	38.6	40.0		37.4						$27,928	$25,806	$2,122
Enders Elementary	Public	K-6	12302 Springdale St.	Garden Grove	92845	Orange County	Garden Grove Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 663-6205	400	17	23.5	39.3%	123 (30.8%)	2 (0.5%)	166 (41.5%)	69 (17.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (10.0%)	89.5	690^th of 5857 public elementary schools	88.2%		88.7	770^th of 5869 public elementary schools	86.9%	80																					74.5	74.5	53.5	71.7	91.5	72.3	72.6	56.8	72.2	74.5	68.1	68.2						$24,873	$24,088	$785
Schmitt Elementary	Public	K-5	7200 Trask Ave.	Westminster	92683	Orange County	Westminster	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 894-7264	314	15	21.6	87.6%	10 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	213 (67.8%)	85 (27.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.6%)	27.8	4153^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	29.1%		34.7	3548^th of 5869 public elementary schools	39.5%	605																					14.3	14.3	42.6	36.2	30.0		36.3	36.1	27.9	12.5		25.3	95.2	95.2	96.8	95.2	96.8	$27,708	$25,590	$2,118
Ada Clegg Elementary	Public	K-5	6311 Larchwood Dr.	Huntington Beach	92647	Orange County	Westminster	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 894-7218	443	19	23.8	56.4%	108 (24.4%)	4 (0.9%)	151 (34.1%)	162 (36.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.1%)	84.7	933^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	84.1%		83.6	1012^th of 5869 public elementary schools	82.8%	79																					50.6	50.6	63.6	67.7	70.1		67.4	61.5	64.7	59.8		61.8						$22,731	$20,818	$1,913
Willmore Elementary	Public	K-6	7122 Maple St.	Westminster	92683	Orange County	Westminster	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 895-3765	485	23	21.1	76.3%	33 (6.8%)	3 (0.6%)	373 (76.9%)	57 (11.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	16 (3.3%)	53.1	2419^th of 5857 public elementary schools	58.7%		61.6	1998^th of 5869 public elementary schools	66.0%	421	18.0	6.5	3.8	5.9	8.7	40.0	10.9	32.1	17.7	26.2	22.0	19.6	7.6	14.7	15.9	4.0	6.5	1.9	5.9	4.4	27.9	27.9	42.9	49.2	52.0	42.4	47.8	42.0	46.3	39.2	41.2	42.2						$22,924	$20,982	$1,942

Frequently Asked Questions about Sequoia Elementary

How many students attend Sequoia Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 440 students attended Sequoia Elementary.

Is Sequoia Elementary a good school?

Sequoia Elementary ranks 1795^th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Sequoia Elementary?

Students at Sequoia Elementary are 46% Hispanic, 29% Asian, 14% White, 8% Two or more races, 3% African American.

What district is Sequoia Elementary in?

Westminster

What schools do graduates of Sequoia Elementary attend?

Students who attend Sequoia Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Johnson Middle
High : Westminster High

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