Sequoia Union Elementary operates 2 public schools serving 367 students, placing it among the smaller districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary, 1 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 388 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Tulare County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,148 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 14.8% local, 74.1% state, and 11.1% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $68,438 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 52/100, ranked #719 of 1547 in California against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
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.
Sequoia Elementary Charter accounts for 88.9% of all Sequoia Union Elementary student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Sequoia Union Elementary-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
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 $13,148 per student. The district has an equity score of 52/100, ranking #719 in California.
What is the average teacher salary in Sequoia Union Elementary?
The average teacher salary in Sequoia Union Elementary is $68,438 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Sequoia Union Elementary?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Tulare County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
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 52/100, ranking #719 out of 1547 districts in California. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.