Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Sequoia High School
Public · Redwood City · San Mateo County · 1,839 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach · Class of 2025
21%
Higher than 57% of California high schools
-17.6 pp vs. peer median (38.9%)
· Ranked #9 of 9 similar schools
5-year UC Reach
2021 · 21.3%
2025 · 21.3%
-5%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
+0.3 pp
vs. San Mateo County baseline (-5%)
~1740
5-yr projected enrollment (99 fewer than today)
- ▸On UC Reach, Sequoia High School sits near the bottom of its similar-school group (ranked #9 of 9): 21% vs. a peer median of 39%.
- ▸Its UC Reach has slipped 2 points since 2018 — worth watching.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is down 5% (496→471 from 2018 to 2026), trailing the peer-group median of -1%.
- ▸At its recent rate (-1.8%/yr), enrollment projects to ~1740 by 2029 — about 99 fewer students than today.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside High School | Public | 31.7% | -2% |
| Palo Alto Senior High School | Public | 69.9% | -8% |
| Palo Alto High | Public | — | -2% |
| Menlo Atherton High School | Public | 30.1% | -1% |
| Carlmont High School | Public | 54.1% | +4% |
| Aragon High School | Public | 53.7% | +14% |
UC Reach = top-6 UC admits ÷ senior class. Sources: UCOP Admissions by Source School, CDE enrollment, IRS Form 990, NCES F-33. Test Prep Gurus Intelligence by Test Prep Gurus · Methodology
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