Sequoia Academics And Arts Charter School (Closed 2014)

Serving 77 students in grades 9-12, Sequoia Academics And Arts Charter 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 was <50% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 78%).
Minority enrollment was 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
77 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (AZ)
(12-13)
<50%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sequoia Academics And Arts Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
≥50%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sequoia Academics And Arts Charter School 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 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Sequoia Academics And Arts Charter School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Sequoia Academics And Arts Charter School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hispanic
40%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Sequoia Academics And Arts Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
17%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Sequoia Academics And Arts Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
37%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Sequoia Academics And Arts Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Sequoia Academics And Arts Charter School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Sequoia Academics And Arts Charter School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arizona.
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Sequoia Academics And Arts Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
≤20%
76%
This chart displays graduation rate of Sequoia Academics And Arts Charter School and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sequoia Academics And Arts Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Sequoia Academics And Arts Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
School District Name
Edkey Inc.-3 School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% AZ state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sequoia Academics And Arts Charter School?
The graduation rate of Sequoia Academics And Arts Charter School is 20%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 76%.
How many students attend Sequoia Academics And Arts Charter School?
77 students attend Sequoia Academics And Arts Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Sequoia Academics And Arts Charter School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are White, 17% of students are Black, 4% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Sequoia Academics And Arts Charter School offer ?
Sequoia Academics And Arts Charter School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Sequoia Academics And Arts Charter School part of?
Sequoia Academics And Arts Charter School is part of Edkey Inc.-3 School District.

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