Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Choice Schools (4329) School District

1460 S Horne
Mesa, AZ 85204-5760
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Choice Schools (4329) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 3,623 students in Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Choice Schools (4329) School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Arizona.
Public High Schools in Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Choice Schools (4329) School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Public High School in Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Choice School (4329) School District have a Graduation Rate of 27%, which is less than the Arizona average of 77%.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
2 Schools
932 Schools
# Students
3,623 Students
435,307 Students
# Teachers
n/a
15,661 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

District Rank

Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Choice Schools (4329) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 616 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 27% has increased from 25% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#427 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Choice Schools (4329)  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
18%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Choice Schools (4329)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Choice Schools (4329)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
24%
27%
77%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Choice Schools (4329)  School District and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.66
# American Indian Students
110 Students
20,632 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
5%
# Asian Students
29 Students
15,752 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
859 Students
197,968 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
45%
# Black Students
146 Students
24,288 Students
% Black Students
4%
6%
# White Students
2,307 Students
158,257 Students
% White Students
64%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
1,652 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
158 Students
16,758 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
318
# Students in K Grade:
300
4,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
327
4,714
# Students in 2nd Grade:
375
4,798
# Students in 3rd Grade:
354
4,913
# Students in 4th Grade:
359
5,127
# Students in 5th Grade:
353
5,978
# Students in 6th Grade:
333
9,127
# Students in 7th Grade:
278
12,821
# Students in 8th Grade:
265
13,475
# Students in 9th Grade:
132
93,569
# Students in 10th Grade:
155
92,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
202
88,025
# Students in 12th Grade:
190
95,280
# Ungraded Students:
-
4

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,503 is higher than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,910 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Choice Schools (4329)  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$32 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart displays total spending of Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Choice Schools (4329)  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,503
$11,257
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Choice Schools (4329)  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$8,910
$11,161
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Choice Schools (4329)  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Choice Schools (4329) School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sequoia Pathfinder Academy At Verrado Way And I-10
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
20370 W. Roosevelt St
Mesa, AZ 85204
(602) 712-0500
Grades: K-11
| 540 students
Rank: #22.
Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1460 E Horne
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 461-3222
Grades: K-12
| 3,083 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 3,623 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : 27% (Btm 50% in AZ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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