Sequoia Jr. High
Bakersfield, CA · Bakersfield City · Grades 7-8
1,243rd of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 4%▼ Declining
Sequoia Jr. High ranking
SchoolRow ranks Sequoia Jr. High 1,243rd of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 4% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 25th in 2015 to 4th in 2025 — declining.
Sequoia Jr. High test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 749 students tested
Sequoia Jr. High students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 744 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 80.4% | 87.8% | ▲ 7.4 pts | |
| Black | 9.0% | 8.1% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| White | 7.5% | 2.7% | ▼ 4.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.9% | 1.1% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Asian | 1.0% | 0.3% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
Homes near Sequoia Jr. High
Typical home value $296K in zip 93304 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Sequoia Jr. High
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Emerson MiddleBakersfield City · 1 mi away1,218th of 1,294
ELA 25% · Math 6% - 1Curran MiddleBakersfield City · 1.9 mi away1,185th of 1,294
ELA 28% · Math 7% - 1Abraham Lincoln Jr. HighBakersfield City · 1.9 mi away1,284th of 1,294
ELA 16% · Math 3% - 4Greenfield MiddleGreenfield Union · 2.5 mi away809th of 1,294
ELA 40% · Math 21% - 2Fred L. Thompson Junior HighPanama-Buena Vista Union · 2.6 mi away1,103rd of 1,294
ELA 32% · Math 10% - –Greenfield CommunityGreenfield Union · 2.8 mi away
- 3O. J. Actis Junior HighPanama-Buena Vista Union · 3.1 mi away992nd of 1,294
ELA 34% · Math 15% - 1Sierra MiddleBakersfield City · 3.8 mi away1,198th of 1,294
ELA 27% · Math 5%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Sequoia Jr. High in?
Sequoia Jr. High is part of the Bakersfield City district in Bakersfield, California.
Is Sequoia Jr. High a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Sequoia Jr. High 1,243rd of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 4% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Sequoia Jr. High?
Hispanic 88%, Black 8%, White 3%, Two or more races 1% (744 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Sequoia Jr. High cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93304 is $296K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.