Summary:
Sequoya Elementary School is a high-performing public elementary school located in Scottsdale, Arizona, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 548 students. The school is part of the Scottsdale Unified District, which is ranked 77 out of 288 districts in Arizona and is rated 4 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.
Sequoya Elementary consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Arizona, ranking 40th out of 904 schools in the 2023-2024 school year and receiving a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's students consistently outperform the Scottsdale Unified District and the state of Arizona in standardized test scores for English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, 74% of 3rd graders, 85% of 4th graders, and 69% of 5th graders at Sequoya Elementary were proficient or better in AASA/English Language Arts, compared to 60%, 71%, and 61% in the Scottsdale Unified District, respectively. Similarly, in the 2023-2024 school year, 79% of 3rd graders, 78% of 4th graders, and 64% of 5th graders at Sequoya Elementary were proficient or better in AASA/Mathematics, compared to 65%, 61%, and 60% in the Scottsdale Unified District, respectively.
Sequoya Elementary has maintained a consistently high level of academic performance, ranking among the top elementary schools in Arizona for several consecutive years. The school's 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and its strong performance across various student subgroups suggest that it is providing a high-quality education to its diverse student population. When compared to nearby schools, such as Cherokee Elementary School in the Scottsdale Unified District, Sequoya Elementary stands out as a top-performing school, with slightly higher test scores in some areas.
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Detail:
Public PK, KG-5
District:
Scottsdale Unified District
SchoolDigger Rank:
40th of 904 Arizona Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $7,313
Students who attend Sequoya Elementary School usually attend:
Student/teacher ratio: 17.7
Number of students: 548
Racial breakdown:
White:
73.0%
Hispanic:
14.1%
Two or more races:
4.9%
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Asian:
4.6%
African American:
2.9%
Pacific Islander:
0.4%
American Indian:
0.2%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 15.7%
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