Sequoia Christian Academy was founded in 1997 by Roberta Hunter in order to provide an educational program for the families of Delano and the surrounding areas, that encourages student growth: spiritually, morally, physically, mentally, and socially.
The academy maintains high academic standards, offers reading remediation, individualized instruction, a sports program, educaitonal trips, a missions program, and much more.
Sequoia offers programs and services for children and youth from all racial and ethnic backgrounds and is accessible to people from all walks of life including the poor, disadvantaged, and those with special needs.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 30 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Student Body
Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
86%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Sequoia Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Sequoia Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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