Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

Q: What is Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School's ranking?

Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School is ranked #974 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.

Q: What schools are Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School often compared to?

Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Asdb - Phoenix Day School For The Deaf by visitors of our site.

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

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).

Q: What is the graduation rate of Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School?

The graduation rate of Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School is 50%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 77%.

Q: How many students attend Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School?

43 students attend Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School.

Q: What is the racial composition of the student body?

51% of Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 5% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.

Q: What grades does Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School offer ?

Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).

Q: What school district is Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School part of?

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

1460 S Horne
Mesa, AZ 85204

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Tel: (480) 890-4001

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Serving 43 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is ≤20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).

Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Special education school / Charter School
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 43 students
Minority Enrollment: 72%
: <50% (Btm 50% in AZ)
: Bottom 50%
: <50% (Top 20%)
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
: <50% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School's student population of 43 students has declined by 44% over five school years.

School Type

Special education school / Charter School

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School
Kind	1
1	2
2	1
3	5
5	1
6	3
7	1
8	4
9	4
10	2
11	10
12	9

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Total Students

43 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School
2023	43
2022	58
2021	77
2020	77
2019	77
2018	75
2017	75
2016	64
2015	64
2014	72
2013	73
2012	68
2011	74
2010	69
2009	65
2008	65
2006	62
2005	46
2004	36

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

n/a

Year Founded

1998

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School Mascot

Owls

School Rankings

Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (AZ)

#974 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School
2023	#974
2022	#1466
2021	#1673
2019	#2085
2018	#2000
2017	#1606
2016	#1778
2015	#1886
2014	#1853
2013	#1868
2012	#1849

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<50%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School	Arizona	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District
2023	50%	34%
2022	20%	35%	10%
2021	10%	32%	5%
2019	10%	45%	10%
2018	15%	45%	7%
2017	20%	42%	20%
2016	10%	39%	10%
2015	10%	38%	10%
2014	15%	63%	15%
2013	10%	63%	10%
2012	15%	63%	15%

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≤20%

40%

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

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<50%

24%

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

17:1

American Indian

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

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Asian

n/a

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

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Hispanic

51%

48%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School	Arizona	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District
2023	47%	47%	44%
2022	41%	47%	41%
2021	51%	46%	49%
2020	40%	45%	44%
2019	40%	45%	44%
2018	38%	45%	38%
2017	38%	45%	38%
2016	35%	45%	35%
2015	32%	45%	32%
2014	25%	44%	25%
2013	27%	43%	27%
2012	28%	43%	28%
2011	32%	42%	32%
2010	25%	41%	25%
2009	23%	41%	23%
2008	26%	42%	26%
2006	31%	39%	31%
2005	26%	38%	26%
2004	31%	37%	31%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School	Arizona	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District
2023	12%	6%	18%
2022	10%	6%	17%
2021	4%	6%	11%
2020	9%	5%	14%
2019	9%	5%	14%
2018	11%	5%	11%
2017	11%	5%	11%
2016	8%	5%	8%
2015	8%	5%	8%
2014	8%	5%	8%
2013	8%	5%	8%
2012	10%	5%	10%
2011	5%	5%	5%
2010	1%	6%	1%
2009	5%	6%	5%
2008	8%	6%	8%
2006	8%	5%	8%
2005	4%	5%	4%
2004	6%	5%	6%

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White

28%

34%

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

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School	Arizona	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District
2023	2%	4%	1%
2022	3%	4%	3%
2021	4%	4%	4%
2020	5%	3%	3%
2019	5%	3%	3%
2018	4%	3%	4%
2017	4%	3%	4%
2016	1%	3%	1%
2015	1%	2%	1%
2011	1%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.65

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School	Arizona	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District
2023	0.68	0.65	0.70
2022	0.70	0.65	0.71
2021	0.63	0.66	0.66
2020	0.68	0.65	0.68
2019	0.68	0.65	0.68
2018	0.69	0.65	0.69
2017	0.69	0.65	0.69
2016	0.70	0.65	0.70
2015	0.69	0.64	0.69
2014	0.68	0.64	0.68
2013	0.68	0.64	0.68
2012	0.69	0.64	0.69
2011	0.67	0.65	0.67
2010	0.65	0.64	0.65
2009	0.65	0.64	0.65
2008	0.64	0.63	0.64
2006	0.61	0.63	0.59
2005	0.56	0.62	0.56
2004	0.65	0.63	0.65

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<50%

77%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School	Arizona	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District
2023	50%	77%
2021	50%	76%	50%
2020	50%	76%	50%
2019	50%	78%	50%
2018	50%	78%	50%
2014	50%	77%	50%
2012	50%	78%	50%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

100%

40%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School	Arizona	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District
2023	51%	39%	51%
2022	52%	29%	52%
2021	52%	42%	52%
2020	58%	43%	39%
2019	58%	43%	39%
2018	60%	42%	60%
2017	60%	42%	60%
2016	57%	33%	57%
2015	53%	34%	53%
2014	50%	36%	50%
2013	49%	37%	49%
2012	41%	36%	41%
2011	22%	36%	22%
2010	48%	38%	48%
2009	51%	39%	51%
2008	8%	29%	8%
2005	52%	40%	52%

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Eligible for

19%

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School	Arizona	Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School For The Deaf And Hard (81050) School District
2023	9%	7%	6%
2020	10%	7%	7%
2019	10%	7%	7%
2018	10%	9%	10%
2017	10%	9%	10%
2016	9%	11%	9%
2015	12%	5%	12%
2014	15%	14%	15%
2013	16%	10%	16%
2012	12%	11%	12%
2010	16%	8%	16%
2009	15%	10%	15%
2005	13%	8%	13%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

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

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Owls

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School's ranking?

Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School is ranked #974 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.

What schools are Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School often compared to?

Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Asdb - Phoenix Day School For The Deaf by visitors of our site.

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

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).

What is the graduation rate of Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School?

The graduation rate of Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School is 50%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 77%.

How many students attend Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School?

43 students attend Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

51% of Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 5% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.

What grades does Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School offer ?

Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School part of?

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