Excellent
#19 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 1% in state
Sequoya Elementary School
Elementary School · Scottsdale Unified District (4240)
11808 N 64TH ST, Scottsdale, AZ 85254
Enrollment
565
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
565
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#19 of 2,006
In Scottsdale
#2 of 46
public schools
In district
#2 of 30
Scottsdale Unified District (4240)
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Sequoya Elementary School
Sequoya Elementary School is a public elementary school in Scottsdale, AZ, part of Scottsdale Unified District (4240). Sequoya Elementary School serves approximately 565 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Sequoya Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #19 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Sequoya Elementary School show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.4 · Excellent
- District avg 8.4
- AZ avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Sequoya Elementary School — Students at Sequoya Elementary School score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.
How Sequoya Elementary School Compares
See how Sequoya Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
11808 N 64TH ST, Scottsdale, AZ 85254
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sequoya Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Scottsdale Country Day School (rated 9.3/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Sonoran Sky Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Sandpiper Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Scottsdale, see our Scottsdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85254 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,885
Median Home Value
$701,900
Median Rent
$1,954/mo
Population
46,655
College Educated
60.3%
Homeownership
72.9%
Avg Commute
23.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
45.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sequoya Elementary School
What grades does Sequoya Elementary School serve?
Sequoya Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Sequoya Elementary School?
Sequoya Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 565 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sequoya Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sequoya Elementary School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sequoya Elementary School rank in AZ?
Sequoya Elementary School ranks #19 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Sequoya Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sequoya Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 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 Sequoya Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sequoya Elementary School has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Sequoya Elementary School a charter school?
No, Sequoya Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sequoya Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Sequoya Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 565
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.2%
- Phone
- (480) 484-3200
Resources & Links
District
Scottsdale Unified District (4240)- District Enrollment
- 20,940
- Schools in District
- 30
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,306
- District Rank
- #2 of 30
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