Sequoia Pathway Academy

19265 N Porter Rd
Mesa, AZ 85204

Rating

Bottom 50%

Sequoia Pathway Academy serves 609 students in grades Kindergarten-12.

Sequoia Pathway Academy 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 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.

Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Charter School
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 609 students
Minority Enrollment: 55%
Graduation Rate
: 80-84% (Top 50% in AZ)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 22% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Sequoia Pathway Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

Sequoia Pathway Academy's student population of 609 students has declined by 44% over five school years.

School Type

Charter School

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12

Total Students

609 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

n/a

Students by Grade

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School Calendar

Link to School Calendar

School Rankings

Sequoia Pathway Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Sequoia Pathway Academy is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (AZ)

Overall Testing Rank

#1080 out of 1854 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

22%

32%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

25%

39%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

n/a

17:1

American Indian

Asian

Hispanic

26%

46%

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Black

14%

White

45%

36%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.71

0.65

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Graduation Rate

80-84%

76%

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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

33%

42%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sequoia Pathway Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

View Education Department Test Scores

School District Name

Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Pathway Academy (92226) School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sequoia Pathway Academy's ranking?

Sequoia Pathway Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for: Most diverse schools (Top 5%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).

What is the graduation rate of Sequoia Pathway Academy?

The graduation rate of Sequoia Pathway Academy is 80-84%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 76%.

How many students attend Sequoia Pathway Academy?

609 students attend Sequoia Pathway Academy.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

45% of Sequoia Pathway Academy students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What grades does Sequoia Pathway Academy offer ?

Sequoia Pathway Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12

What school district is Sequoia Pathway Academy part of?

Sequoia Pathway Academy is part of Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Pathway Academy (92226) School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Charter School
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 609 students
Minority Enrollment: 55%
Graduation Rate
: 80-84% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 22% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education