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#278 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 14% in state

Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark

Elementary School · Edkey Inc. - Pathfinder Academy (81045) · Mesa, AZ

An Edkey Inc. - Pathfinder Academy (81045) charter elementary school where students score 19 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

1460 S HORNE, Mesa, AZ 85204

  • Math 52% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 62% proficient (2022)

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+1.05 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2022
TrendImproving
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+18.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
Resources & Environment2.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$7,394
Chronic Absenteeism36.5%

Students at Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency52%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency62%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is up 13 points across the 9-year record (2014–2022) and has held near 57% recently.

Show all 9 years
2014
Math
45%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
62%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2014-2022) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2014-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 18 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark 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 13Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,955/100K

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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.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Basis MesaCharter · enrollment unverified8.2K–120.2 mi867Compare →
Gateway Polytechnic AcademyEnrollment path unverified8.6PK–81.1 mi983Compare →
Silver Valley ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.6PK–61.1 mi1,330Compare →
Pathfinder AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified7.7K–8Not available606Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Edkey Inc. - Pathfinder Academy (81045)

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$7,394NCES 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 Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark is listed in Edkey Inc. - Pathfinder Academy (81045); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark

Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark is a public elementary school in Mesa, AZ, part of Edkey Inc. - Pathfinder Academy (81045), serving approximately 340 students in grades Kindergarten-8th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #278 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark

What grades does Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark serve?

Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark?

Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark has an enrollment of approximately 340 students.

How does Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark rank in AZ?

Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark ranks #278 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark's MySchoolScout rating?

Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).

Is Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark a charter school?

Yes, Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark a Title I school?

No, Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
340
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.5%
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.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2014-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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