Sequoia High School is a fully accredited, comprehensive public high school with an authorized International Baccalaureate program, serving approximately 1,839 students. We're a recognized Title I Academic Achievement Award school, drawing families from Redwood City, San Carlos, and East Palo Alto across a wide economic range. Every student receives a Chromebook, and some rely on school access for internet connectivity.
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Feeder Middle Schools
Specialized Academic Programs
193 students
AVID
For 9th–12th graders with a 2.0–3.5 GPA aiming for a four-year college straight after high school — predominantly first-generation, under-resourced students.
148 students
Health Career Academy
A rigorous, interdisciplinary 10th–12th grade program preparing students for college-level study or careers in healthcare.
144 students
Digital Arts Academy
A technology-infused, personalized 10th–12th grade program with a strong Silicon Valley mentorship component.
Free to all students
Boys & Girls Club of the Peninsula
Enrichment, tutoring, and college access support available on campus and at clubhouses in Redwood City and East Palo Alto.
IB Diploma Results, 2023–2025
| Year | Candidates | Award Rate | Avg. Points (Passing) | Highest Score |
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| 2025 | 29 | 86% | 32.6 | 40 |
| 2024 | 37 | 70% | 32.2 | 41 |
| 2023 | 45 | 71% | 33.0 | 39 |
Contacts
PrincipalSean Priest — spriest@seq.org
IB CoordinatorElisa Niño-Sears — eninosears@seq.org
College & Career AdvisorJoel Rebello — jrebello@seq.org
College & Career AdvisorTeresa Yeager — tyeager@seq.org
Head CounselorMelissa Perez — mperez@seq.org
CounselorGonzalo Alvarez Chavez — gchavez@seq.org
CounselorMagdalena Galvan — mgalvan@seq.org
CounselorAlexa Morales — aamorales@seq.org
CounselorPotoula Vlahakos — pvlahakos@seq.org
CounselorCynthia Wilde — cwilde@seq.org
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