An equity score of 55/100 ranks Sequoia Union Elementary #641 of 1526 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $14,834 per pupil, Sequoia Union Elementary ranks #1412 of 1880 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
367
Total Enrollment
2
Schools
$14,834
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, Middle
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Sequoia Union Elementary operates 2 public schools serving 367 students, placing it among the smallest districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary, 1 middle schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Tulare County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,834 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 1880 California districts by per-pupil spending. See how California compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 14.8% local, 74.1% state, and 11.1% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 55/100, ranked #641 of 1526 in California against a state average of 50, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
and 18.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 57.0% White, 36.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.8% Asian across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Sequoia Elementary Charter, enrolling 345 students (89% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Sequoia Union Elementary, at 43 students, a 8x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
Sequoia Elementary Charter accounts for 88.9% of all Sequoia Union Elementary student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Sequoia Union Elementary a distant remainder — means Sequoia Union Elementary-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: elementary. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.
Sequoia Union Elementary chronic absenteeism rate is 18.3% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Sequoia Union Elementary is typically wider than the Sequoia Union Elementary-aggregate figure suggests.
Sequoia Union Elementary has 2 schools, including 1 elementary, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 367 students.
How much does Sequoia Union Elementary spend per student?
Sequoia Union Elementary spends $14,834 per student. The district has an equity score of 55/100, ranking #641 in California.
What is the demographic composition of Sequoia Union Elementary?
Sequoia Union Elementary students are 57.0% White, 36.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.8% Asian, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Sequoia Union Elementary?
Sequoia Union Elementary has an equity score of 55/100, ranking #641 out of 1526 districts in California.