Below Average
#1939 of 2,228 schools in WA
Sequoia High School
High School · Everett School District
3516 Rucker Ave., Everett, WA 98201
Enrollment
138
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
4.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
138
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
4.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,939 of 2,228
In Everett
#38 of 38
public schools
In district
#30 of 30
Everett School District
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Sequoia High School
Sequoia High School is a public high school in Everett, WA, part of Everett School District. Sequoia High School serves approximately 138 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 6.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Sequoia High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,939 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Sequoia High School show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- District avg 6.6
- WA avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
At 138 students, Sequoia High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 6.9:1 students to teachers, Sequoia High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Sequoia High School — Students at Sequoia High School score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 27 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.7/10.
How Sequoia High School Compares
See how Sequoia High School 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
3516 Rucker Ave., Everett, WA 98201
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sequoia High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Everett Reengagement Academy (rated 8.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Everett High School (rated 6.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cascade High School (rated 6.3/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Everett, see our Everett schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Port Gardner Everett | 0.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Jackson Elementary School Everett | 0.4 mi | 8.6 |
| FOREST PARK ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Everett | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Special Services Everett | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Everett Reengagement Academy Everett | 0.6 mi | 8.3 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION / OLPH Everett | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Everett High School Everett | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| North Middle School Everett | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Lowell Elementary Everett | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| View Ridge Elementary Everett | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| EVERETT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Everett | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Garfield Elementary School Everett | 1.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Madison Elementary Everett | 2.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Whittier Elementary Everett | 2.4 mi | 9.4 |
| Hawthorne Elementary School Everett | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Snohomish Detention Center Everett | 2.5 mi | — |
| Evergreen Middle School Everett | 3.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Cascade High School Everett | 3.2 mi | 6.3 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOLS OF SNOHOMISH COUNTY Everett | 3.3 mi | 5.7 |
| ST MARY MAGDALEN Everett | 3.6 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98201 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,822
Median Home Value
$476,900
Median Rent
$1,443/mo
Population
31,212
College Educated
29.2%
Homeownership
46.9%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
16.3%
Median Age
39.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Henderson Bay Alt High School Gig Harbor, WA | 4.4 |
| SOLOMON INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Edmonds, WA | 4.4 |
| Cascadia High School Tumwater, WA | 4.3 |
| West Valley Innovation Center Yakima, WA | 4.3 |
| Woodland Alternative School Woodland, WA | 4.3 |
| ACES High School Everett, WA | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sequoia High School
What grades does Sequoia High School serve?
Sequoia High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Sequoia High School?
Sequoia High School has an enrollment of approximately 138 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sequoia High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sequoia High School is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sequoia High School rank in WA?
Sequoia High School ranks #1,939 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Sequoia High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sequoia High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sequoia High School has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Sequoia High School a charter school?
No, Sequoia High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sequoia High School a Title I school?
No, Sequoia High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sequoia High School?
62.3% of students at Sequoia High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 138
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.3%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Snohomish County
- Phone
- (425) 385-5100
Resources & Links
District
Everett School District- District Enrollment
- 20,315
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,396
- District Rank
- #30 of 30
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