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About this school
Sequoia Elementary School is
an urban public school
in San Diego, California that is part of San Diego Unified School District.
It serves 170 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 21.2:1.
Its teachers have had 13 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
66%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Sequoia Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 4, 2025
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Sequoia Elementary School
$9,046
raised using DonorsChoose
13
projects
funded
9
teachers
funded
35
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
4
projects for
books
Sequoia Elementary School has received support from
31 individuals from California and
4 individuals out-of-state.