Sequoia Elementary School vs. Zaharis Elementary School
Should you attend Sequoia Elementary School or Zaharis Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sequoia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Zaharis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 362 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Sequoia Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 769 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Zaharis Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
362 students
769 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
46 teachers
n/a
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1638 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#321 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
35
99
Grade 1 Students
45
97
Grade 2 Students
47
111
Grade 3 Students
59
118
Grade 4 Students
49
104
Grade 5 Students
54
120
Grade 6 Students
73
119
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
81%
13%
% Black
7%
1%
% White
10%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
