Sequoia Elementary School
Sequoia Elementary School serves 541 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Sequoia Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Sequoia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Sequoia Elementary School's student population of 541 students has declined by 45% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
541 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Sequoia Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,120 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Sequoia Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1700 out of 2120 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
45%

Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
18:1
American Indian
1%
6%

Asian
1%
3%

Hispanic
75%
45%

Black
4%
5%

White
16%
38%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
45%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
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