Below Average
#1524 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School
School · Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Choice Schools (4329) · Mesa, AZ
An Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Choice Schools (4329) charter school where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1460 E Horne, Mesa, AZ 85204
- Math 17% proficient (2022)
- Reading 29% proficient (2022)
- 40.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 23% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Phoenix map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 49Car-Dependent
- Transit 36Some Transit
- Bike 52Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,955/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mesa), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$69,474
Median home value
$296,000
Median rent
$1,426/mo
College educated
19.6%
Homeownership
57.9%
Poverty rate
14.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85204; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.4 | K–12 | 0.0 mi | 43 | Compare → |
| Sequoia Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.2 | K–12 | 0.0 mi | 685 | Compare → |
| Eduprize School GilbertCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.4 | K–12 | 1.1 mi | 1,371 | Compare → |
| Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Verrado Way and I-10Charter · enrollment unverified | 5.1 | K–12 | Not available | 587 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Choice Schools (4329)
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $8,858NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School is listed in Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Choice Schools (4329); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School
Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School is a public school in Mesa, AZ, part of Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Choice Schools (4329), serving approximately 1,713 students in grades Kindergarten-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,524 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School
What grades does Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School serve?
Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School?
Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School has an enrollment of approximately 1,713 students.
How does Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School rank in AZ?
Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School ranks #1,524 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School a charter school?
Yes, Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School a Title I school?
No, Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,713
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (480) 461-3222
- 4-Year Graduation
- 40.0%
- Area population (ZIP 85204)
- 65,018
- Area average commute
- 24.7 min
- Area median age
- 33.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85204; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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