Sequoia Pathway Academy (Closed 2014)

Serving 893 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Sequoia Pathway Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 63% (which was equal to the Arizona state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 84% (which was higher than the Arizona state average of 78%).
Minority enrollment was 31% 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 Kindergarten-12
Total Students
893 students
This chart displays total students of Sequoia Pathway Academy by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Sequoia Pathway Academy by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AZ)
(12-13)
63%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sequoia Pathway Academy 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)
84%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sequoia Pathway Academy 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
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Sequoia Pathway Academy and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Asian
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Sequoia Pathway Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hispanic
20%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Sequoia Pathway Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Sequoia Pathway Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
69%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Sequoia Pathway Academy 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
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Sequoia Pathway Academy 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 Pathway Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arizona.
0.48
This chart displays the diversity score of Sequoia Pathway Academy and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
40-59%
76%
This chart displays graduation rate of Sequoia Pathway Academy and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sequoia Pathway Academy 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
14%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Sequoia Pathway Academy 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.
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?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% AZ state average), while 84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sequoia Pathway Academy?
The graduation rate of Sequoia Pathway Academy is 40-59%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 76%.
How many students attend Sequoia Pathway Academy?
893 students attend Sequoia Pathway Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Sequoia Pathway Academy students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Sequoia Pathway Academy offer ?
Sequoia Pathway Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Sequoia Pathway Academy part of?

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