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#263 of 1,790 private schools in CA

Top 15% of private schools

Sequoyah School (high School Campus)

School

301 N ORANGE, Grove, CA 91103

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

394

Student-Teacher

9.3:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

California schools

#66 of 366

About Sequoyah School (high School Campus)

Sequoyah School (High School Campus) serves 394 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Grove, California, offering an unusually intimate learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of just 9.3:1. This regular public school benefits from having 42 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more personalized attention than typically found in larger districts. The school has earned a strong MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to educational excellence.

While ranked at #912 out of 1790 California schools, placing it in the 49th percentile statewide, Sequoyah serves a diverse student body spanning all grade levels under one educational umbrella. The school draws from a community where 35% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, with a median household income of $78,513. However, the area also faces economic diversity, with a poverty rate of 19.4%, suggesting the school serves families from varied socioeconomic backgrounds.

Located at 301 N Orange in Grove's mid-size city setting, Sequoyah School operates in a neighborhood where median home values reach $900,400, reflecting the broader Los Angeles area's housing market dynamics while serving a population of 27,167 residents in the surrounding zip code.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1, Sequoyah School (high School Campus) offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Sequoyah School (high School Campus) operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 7.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.3 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,190
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 8.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 70%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Enrollment 394
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 44.4%
Two or More 27.7%
Hispanic 15.2%
Asian 7.1%
Black 5.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

301 N ORANGE, Grove, CA 91103

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sequoyah School (high School Campus) may also want to explore other schools in the area. THE WAVERLY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Pasadena), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SEQUOYAH (rated 7.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Pasadena), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Grove, see our Grove schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Westmoreland Academy Pasadena 0.1 mi
NEW HORIZON SCHOOL PASADENA Pasadena 0.4 mi 8.2
New Horizon School Pasadena Pasadena 0.4 mi
CHANDLER SCHOOL Pasadena 0.5 mi 8.3
Maranatha High School Pasadena 0.6 mi
MARANATHA HIGH SCHOOL Pasadena 0.7 mi 7.0
St. Andrew Catholic School Pasadena 0.7 mi
THE WAVERLY SCHOOL Pasadena 1.0 mi 7.4
Sequoyah School Pasadena 1.1 mi
SEQUOYAH Pasadena 1.1 mi 7.0
San Rafael Elementary Pasadena 1.2 mi 5.9
Alma Fuerte Public Pasadena 1.3 mi 7.1
MAYFIELD SENIOR SCHOOL Pasadena 1.5 mi 7.3
Mayfield Senior School Pasadena 1.5 mi
MAYFIELD JUNIOR SCHOOL Pasadena 1.3 mi 5.7
Mayfield Junior School Pasadena 1.4 mi
Living Waters Academy Pasadena 1.3 mi
FRIENDS WESTERN SCHOOL Pasadena 1.3 mi 6.6
Madison Elementary Pasadena 1.3 mi 5.0
ENCHANTED CASTLE PASADENA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Pasadena 1.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91103 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,683

Median Home Value

$960,000

Median Rent

$1,925/mo

Population

24,910

College Educated

37.7%

Homeownership

46.6%

Avg Commute

28.1 min

Poverty Rate

18.5%

Median Age

39.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Sequoyah School (high School Campus) has a median household income of $84,683. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $960,000, with a median rent of $1,925/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.5%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sequoyah School (high School Campus)

What grades does Sequoyah School (high School Campus) serve?

Sequoyah School (high School Campus) serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Sequoyah School (high School Campus)?

Sequoyah School (high School Campus) has an enrollment of approximately 394 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sequoyah School (high School Campus)?

The student-teacher ratio at Sequoyah School (high School Campus) is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Sequoyah School (high School Campus) rank in CA?

Sequoyah School (high School Campus) is ranked #263 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is Sequoyah School (high School Campus)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Sequoyah School (high School Campus) has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Sequoyah School (high School Campus) a private school?

Yes, Sequoyah School (high School Campus) is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Sequoyah School (high School Campus) a religious school?

No, Sequoyah School (high School Campus) is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
55 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
56 Good Transit
Bike Score
59 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
394
Gender Split
51% M / 49% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
LOS ANGELES
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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