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Item: Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District
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1460 S Horne
Mesa, AZ 85204-5760

Bottom 50%

Tel: (480) 461-3200

sequoiaschools.org

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

Overview

This School District

This State (AZ)

# Schools

2 Schools

957 Schools

# Students

32 Students

439,207 Students

# Teachers

8 Teachers

22,992 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

4:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District	Arizona
1	2	7
2	6	7
3	3	8
4	4	8
5	4	10
6	5	13
7	2	22
8	6	23

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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%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District
2023	#615
2022	#594
2021	#602
2019	#628
2018	#627
2017	#501
2016	#586
2015	#623
2014	#603
2013	#602
2012	#589
2011	#545
2010	#567

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(21-22)

≤10%

35%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District	Arizona
2022	10%	35%
2021	5%	32%
2019	10%	45%
2018	7%	45%
2017	20%	42%
2016	10%	39%
2015	10%	38%
2014	15%	63%
2013	10%	63%
2012	15%	63%
2011	24%	62%
2010	15%	60%

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≤10%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District	Arizona
2022	10%	40%
2021	5%	39%
2019	10%	45%
2018	7%	44%
2017	20%	42%
2016	10%	40%
2015	10%	38%
2014	15%	79%
2013	10%	78%
2012	15%	77%
2011	15%	77%
2010	20%	74%

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≤20%

24%

(20-21)

<50%

76%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District	Arizona
2021	50%	76%
2020	50%	76%
2019	50%	78%
2018	50%	78%
2014	50%	77%
2012	50%	78%

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(2022-23)

57.4%

41.2%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District	Arizona
2023	57.4%	41.2%
2022	47.2%	46.9%
2021	36%	34.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.60

0.66

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District	Arizona
2023	0.70	0.65
2022	0.71	0.65
2021	0.66	0.66
2020	0.68	0.65
2019	0.68	0.65
2018	0.69	0.65
2017	0.69	0.65
2016	0.70	0.65
2015	0.69	0.64
2014	0.68	0.64
2013	0.68	0.64
2012	0.69	0.64
2011	0.67	0.65
2010	0.65	0.64
2009	0.65	0.64
2008	0.64	0.63
2006	0.59	0.63
2005	0.56	0.62
2004	0.65	0.63

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2004-2023)

Year	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District	Arizona
2023	7%	5%
2022	6%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	6%
2018	6%	6%
2017	6%	6%
2016	10%	5%
2015	8%	5%
2014	8%	5%
2013	7%	5%
2012	6%	5%
2011	6%	6%
2010	9%	6%
2009	5%	6%
2008	2%	5%
2005	2%	6%
2004	3%	8%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2004-2023)

Year	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District	Arizona
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2016	4%	3%
2015	6%	3%
2014	10%	3%
2013	10%	3%
2012	9%	3%
2011	9%	3%
2010	13%	3%
2009	14%	3%
2008	11%	3%
2006	5%	2%
2005	7%	2%
2004	11%	2%

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% Hispanic

56%

46%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2004-2023)

Year	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District	Arizona
2023	44%	47%
2022	41%	47%
2021	49%	46%
2020	44%	45%
2019	44%	45%
2018	38%	45%
2017	38%	45%
2016	35%	45%
2015	32%	45%
2014	25%	44%
2013	27%	43%
2012	28%	43%
2011	32%	42%
2010	25%	41%
2009	23%	41%
2008	26%	42%
2006	31%	39%
2005	26%	38%
2004	31%	37%

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% Black

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2004-2023)

Year	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District	Arizona
2023	18%	6%
2022	17%	6%
2021	11%	6%
2020	14%	5%
2019	14%	5%
2018	11%	5%
2017	11%	5%
2016	8%	5%
2015	8%	5%
2014	8%	5%
2013	8%	5%
2012	10%	5%
2011	5%	6%
2010	1%	6%
2009	5%	6%
2008	8%	6%
2006	8%	5%
2005	4%	5%
2004	6%	5%

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% White

25%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (2004-2023)

Year	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District	Arizona
2023	28%	35%
2022	31%	35%
2021	30%	36%
2020	34%	38%
2019	34%	38%
2018	39%	38%
2017	39%	38%
2016	41%	39%
2015	44%	40%
2014	49%	41%
2013	48%	42%
2012	47%	42%
2011	47%	42%
2010	52%	44%
2009	53%	44%
2008	53%	44%
2006	56%	47%
2005	61%	49%
2004	49%	48%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)

Year	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District	Arizona
2023	1%	4%
2022	3%	4%
2021	4%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	3%
2018	4%	3%
2017	4%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2015	1%	2%
2011	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

This School District

This State (AZ)

Total Revenue

$3 MM

$16,030 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District	Arizona
2023	$3 MM	$5 MM
2022	$3 MM	$5 MM
2021	$3 MM	$4 MM
2020	$3 MM	$4 MM
2019	$3 MM	$4 MM
2018	$3 MM	$4 MM
2017	$2 MM	$4 MM
2016	$2 MM	$3 MM
2015	$2 MM	$3 MM
2014	$2 MM	$3 MM
2012	$2 MM	$3 MM
2011	$2 MM	$3 MM
2010	$2 MM	$3 MM
2009	$1 MM	$2 MM
2008	$1 MM	$2 MM
2007	$1 MM	$2 MM
2006	$1 MM	$2 MM
2005	$1 MM	$2 MM
2004	$1 MM	$2 MM

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Spending

$4 MM

$15,378 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District	Arizona
2023	$4 MM	$5 MM
2022	$4 MM	$5 MM
2021	$5 MM	$4 MM
2020	$4 MM	$4 MM
2019	$3 MM	$4 MM
2018	$3 MM	$4 MM
2017	$2 MM	$3 MM
2016	$2 MM	$3 MM
2015	$2 MM	$2 MM
2014	$2 MM	$3 MM
2012	$2 MM	$3 MM
2011	$2 MM	$2 MM
2010	$2 MM	$2 MM
2009	$1 MM	$2 MM
2008	$1 MM	$2 MM
2007	$1 MM	$2 MM
2006	$1 MM	$2 MM
2005	$1 MM	$2 MM
2004	$1 MM	$1 MM

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Revenue / Student

$41,500

$13,732

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District	Arizona
2023	$41,500	$13,732
2022	$35,730	$14,298
2021	$27,939	$11,986
2020	$27,688	$10,794
2019	$27,431	$11,173
2018	$31,549	$11,763
2017	$8,272	$10,306
2016	$7,603	$9,541
2015	$25,813	$9,449
2014	$24,486	$8,489
2012	$26,132	$9,312
2011	$26,000	$9,958
2010	$23,942	$9,449
2009	$21,701	$9,374
2008	$22,477	$9,689
2007	$20,662	$9,028
2006	$21,833	$7,988

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Spending / Student

$51,529

$12,762

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District	Arizona
2023	$51,529	$12,762
2022	$42,393	$12,449
2021	$40,228	$11,177
2020	$35,083	$10,562
2019	$27,776	$10,609
2018	$28,363	$11,165
2017	$7,561	$9,883
2016	$6,759	$8,430
2015	$34,109	$8,879
2014	$22,361	$8,678
2012	$28,926	$9,270
2011	$31,649	$9,464
2010	$31,638	$8,879
2009	$20,448	$8,323
2008	$17,246	$8,177
2007	$17,423	$7,648
2006	$17,364	$7,012

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Best Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District Public High 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%)
:

Bottom 50%

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1460 S Horne
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 890-4001

Gr: K-12 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 73%

Rank: #22.

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Special Education School
Charter School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
:

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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