SEQUOIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sequoia Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Mt. Diablo Unified school district, located in Pleasant Hill, CA with about 578 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 22 teachers, Sequoia Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Sequoia Elementary, located at 277 Boyd Rd. in Pleasant Hill, California, is a public school serving students in the Mt. Diablo Unified School District. The school is known for fostering a close-knit, community-oriented environment, prioritizing the academic and social-emotional development of its students. It typically serves a K-5 population and is often recognized for its emphasis on inclusive practices, dedicated teaching staff, and active parent involvement, which helps support various enrichment programs and school-wide initiatives.

The campus reflects the suburban character of Pleasant Hill, providing a safe and structured setting for young learners. Like many schools in the Mt. Diablo district, Sequoia focuses on meeting California state standards while integrating modern educational strategies to prepare students for middle school transitions. Parents and community members often highlight the school's welcoming atmosphere and its commitment to creating a well-rounded educational experience that balances core curriculum with personal growth.

For more information, contact Sequoia Elementary at (925) 935-5721 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

277 Boyd Rd.
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523-3796
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SEQUOIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Pleasant Hill, CA with about 578 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
Mt. Diablo Unified
Total Students:
578
Teachers:
22.5
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 578 students

White
45.8%
Asian
20.8%
Hispanic/Latino
17.5%
Two or more races
14.4%
Black or African American
1.6%

Female
45.8%
Male
54.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.