Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District

1460 S Horne
Mesa, AZ 85204-5760
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Top Rankings

Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 32 students in Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Arizona.
Public Elementary Schools in Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public elementary school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,639 Schools
# Students
32 Students
752,250 Students
# Teachers
8 Teachers
43,921 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
4:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 599 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#615 out of 618 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

(21-22)
≤10%
35%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

≤10%
40%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

≤20%
24%
(20-21)
<50%
76%
(2022-23)
57.4%
41.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.66

Showing 2014–2023. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
3%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
n/a
3%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
56%
48%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
16%
6%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

% White
25%
33%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$16,030 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$4 MM
$15,378 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$41,500
$13,732

Showing 2014–2023. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$51,529
$12,762

Showing 2014–2023. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

Best Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School
Special Education School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1460 S Horne
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 890-4001
Gr: K-12 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #22.
Kelly
Special Education School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1648 S 16th St
Mesa, AZ 85204
(602) 712-0500
Gr: K-12 | 21 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 76%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 32 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : <50% (Btm 50% in AZ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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