Sequoia Elementary
Shafter, CA · Richland Union Elementary
Regular public school · Grades K-6 · Rural, fringe
3,960th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 30%▲ Improving
500 East Fresno Ave., Shafter, CA 93263
(661) 746-8740Official website ↗NCES ID 062145010810Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Sequoia Elementary 3,960th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 30% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 12th in 2015 to 30th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 295 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 588 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 86.6% | 88.1% | ▲ 1.5 pts | |
| White | 10.3% | 8.3% | ▼ 2.0 pts | |
| Asian | 1.5% | 3.1% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Black | 1.1% | 0.2% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2005. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $384K in zip 93263 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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ELA 40% ▲4 · Math 24% =Compare
What school district is Sequoia Elementary in?
Sequoia Elementary is part of the Richland Union Elementary district in Shafter, California.
Is Sequoia Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Sequoia Elementary 3,960th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 30% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Sequoia Elementary?
Hispanic 88%, White 8%, Asian 3% (588 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Sequoia Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93263 is $384K 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.