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#4280 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 45% in state
Sequoia Middle
Middle School · Conejo Valley Unified
2855 Borchard Rd., Newbury Park, CA 91320
Enrollment
843
Student-Teacher
21.1:1
Score
6.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
843
Student-Teacher
21.1:1
Score
6.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,280 of 9,539
In Newbury Park
#8 of 8
public schools
In district
#18 of 26
Conejo Valley Unified
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Sequoia Middle
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About Sequoia Middle
Sequoia Middle is a public middle school in Newbury Park, CA, part of Conejo Valley Unified. Sequoia Middle serves approximately 843 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 21.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Sequoia Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #4,280 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Sequoia Middle show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Sequoia Middle runs 21.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Sequoia Middle — Students at Sequoia Middle score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.6/10.
How Sequoia Middle Compares
See how Sequoia Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2855 Borchard Rd., Newbury Park, CA 91320
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sequoia Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Banyan Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wildwood Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Thousand Oaks), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Env Acad of Research Tech and Earth Scis (rated 8.9/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Newbury Park, see our Newbury Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Env Acad of Research Tech and Earth Scis Newbury Park | 0.3 mi | 8.9 |
| SCHOOL OF SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING AND MATH Newbury Park | 0.5 mi | — |
| Walnut Elementary Newbury Park | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Newbury Park Adventist Academy Newbury Park | 0.9 mi | — |
| NEWBURY PARK ADVENTIST ACADEMY Newbury Park | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Conejo Adventist Elementary School Newbury Park | 0.9 mi | — |
| CONEJO ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newbury Park | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Newbury Park High Newbury Park | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Maple Elementary Newbury Park | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Banyan Elementary Newbury Park | 1.8 mi | 9.3 |
| Cypress Elementary Newbury Park | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Sycamore Canyon Newbury Park | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Madrona Elementary Thousand Oaks | 2.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Redwood Middle Thousand Oaks | 3.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Wildwood Elementary Thousand Oaks | 3.5 mi | 9.0 |
| Aspen Elementary Thousand Oaks | 3.4 mi | 7.5 |
| BETHANY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Thousand Oaks | 3.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Malibu Cove Private Thousand Oaks | 3.4 mi | — |
| Acacia Magnet School for Enriched Learning Thousand Oaks | 3.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Carden Conejo School Thousand Oaks | 3.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91320 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$150,861
Median Home Value
$917,700
Median Rent
$2,617/mo
Population
43,628
College Educated
53.3%
Homeownership
77.2%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
42.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sequoia Middle
What grades does Sequoia Middle serve?
Sequoia Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Sequoia Middle?
Sequoia Middle has an enrollment of approximately 843 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sequoia Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Sequoia Middle is 21.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sequoia Middle rank in CA?
Sequoia Middle ranks #4,280 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Sequoia Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Sequoia Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Sequoia Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sequoia Middle has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Sequoia Middle a charter school?
No, Sequoia Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sequoia Middle a Title I school?
No, Sequoia Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sequoia Middle?
32.4% of students at Sequoia Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 843
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Ventura County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.9%
- Phone
- (805) 498-3617
Resources & Links
District
Conejo Valley Unified- District Enrollment
- 15,999
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,117
- District Rank
- #18 of 26
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