Sequoia Middle School

265 Boyd Rd, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 | (925) 934-8174

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 842

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 842 middle school students from grades 6-8
Ranks 410th out of 2,050 middle schools in CA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 265 Boyd Rd., Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

School District Details

Mt. Diablo Unified School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,861
Graduation Rate: 76.8%
Dropout Rate: 6.2%
Students Per Teacher: 22.7
Enrolled Students: 34,154

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 842
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.1
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 27.0

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 401 (47.6%)
Females: 441 (52.4%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 52 (6.2%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 176 (20.9%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 228 (27.1%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Sequoia Middle School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	6	0.7%
Black	31	3.7%
Asian	138	16.4%
Hispanic	243	28.9%
White	417	49.5%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	290	34.4%
7th Grade	287	34.1%
8th Grade	265	31.5%

Teacher Education Background (2009)

Percent With Master's Degree

School:

37.1%

District:

61.7%

Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)

Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 90.6%

Number of Certificated Staff: 35.0

Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 13.0

Average Age

School:

42.1

District:

48.8

Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Student on August 21, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
sequoia has great teachers and helps students learn more efficently... i also believe that all schools should have a block schedule like sequoia middle..

Test Scores and Performance Information

Overall School Rating

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The overall school rating shows that Sequoia Middle School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on CST state exams in the following subjects:

CST Algebra I
CST English-Language Arts
CST General Mathematics
CST History - Social Science
CST Mathematics
CST Science

AYP Results (2010)

Overall AYP Met: No

ELA AYP Met: No

Math AYP Met: No

CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	76.0%	61.0%	55.0%
2009	72.0%	59.0%	52.0%
2008	60.0%	52.0%	47.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	56.0%	50.0%	52.0%
2009	64.0%	49.0%	49.0%
2008	51.0%	43.0%	44.0%

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	75.0%	61.0%	55.0%
2009	71.0%	59.0%	54.0%
2008	81.0%	55.0%	49.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	64.0%	48.0%	48.0%
2009	55.0%	42.0%	43.0%
2008	70.0%	42.0%	41.0%

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST Algebra I Test
2010	58.0%	38.0%	46.0%
2009	89.0%	43.0%	44.0%
2008	90.0%	51.0%	42.0%

CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	69.0%	55.0%	54.0%
2009	79.0%	54.0%	48.0%
2008	71.0%	50.0%	45.0%

CST History - Social Science Test
2010	65.0%	51.0%	47.0%
2009	68.0%	44.0%	42.0%
2008	69.0%	41.0%	36.0%

CST Science Test
2010	75.0%	59.0%	59.0%
2009	85.0%	55.0%	56.0%
2008	76.0%	54.0%	52.0%

CST General Mathematics Test
2009	39.0%	35.0%	30.0%
2008	63.0%	35.0%	31.0%

End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST Algebra I Test
2010	59.0%	28.0%	31.0%
2009	89.0%	30.0%	28.0%
2008	90.0%	29.0%	25.0%

CST General Mathematics Test
2009	39.0%	28.0%	26.0%
2008	63.0%	31.0%	27.0%

Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010

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