Sequoya Elementary School
11808 N 64Th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85254|(480) 484-3200|Website|Award Winning
Overall Score 98.97/100
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Type
Public
Grades
PK-5
Total Enrollment
577
Overview of Sequoya Elementary School
Sequoya Elementary School is a public school located in Scottsdale, AZ, which is in a mid-size city setting. The student population of Sequoya Elementary School is 577 and the school serves PK-5. At Sequoya Elementary School, 83% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 80% scored at or above that level for reading.The school’s minority student enrollment is 26%. The student-teacher ratio is 18:1, which is worse than that of the district.The student population is made up of 53% female students and 47% male students. The school enrolls 6% economically disadvantaged students. There are 31 equivalent full-time teachers.
At a Glance
- Student/Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Math Proficiency
- 83%
- Reading Proficiency
- 80%
Sequoya Elementary School 2024 Rankings
Sequoya Elementary School is ranked #11 in Arizona Elementary Schools. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation, and how well they prepare their students for high school. Read more about how we rank the Best Elementary Schools.
All Rankings
Ranking Factors
How Sequoya Elementary School placed statewide out of 974 schools ranked in Arizona.
Reading Proficiency Rank
#14 (tie)
Math Proficiency Rank
#7 (tie)
Reading Performance
Well Above Expectations
Math Performance
Well Above Expectations
Students/Teachers at Sequoya Elementary School
These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by state education agencies to the federal government
School information is provided by the government.
Enrollment by Grade
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
Enrollment by Gender
Student Diversity
25.6%
Minority Enrollment
25.6%
Minority Enrollment
74.4%
White
13.0%
Hispanic/Latino
4.3%
Two or more races
4.2%
Asian or Asian/Pacific Islander
3.8%
Black or African American
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
economically disadvantaged students at Sequoya Elementary School
Full-time teachers
31
Percentage of full-time teachers who are certified
96%
Student-teacher ratio
18:1
Percentage of teachers with 3 or more years experience
96.3%
Number of full-time school counselors
N/A
Test Scores at Sequoya Elementary School
At Sequoya Elementary School, 83% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 80% scored at or above that level for reading.Compared with the district, the school did better in math and better in reading, according to this metric. In Scottsdale Unified District, 60% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 57% tested at or above that level for math.Sequoya Elementary School did better in math and better in reading in this metric compared with students across the state. In Arizona, 37% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 30% tested at or above that level for math.
School information is provided by the government.
Subject Proficiency
83%
57%
30%
80%
60%
37%
Math
Reading
School Data
School profile information is based on government data.
School information is provided by the government.
Setting
Mid-Size City
Charter School
No
Magnet School
No
District
This information relates to schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one school.
School information is provided by the government.
Total Schools (all grades)
30
Total Ranked Elementary Schools
19
Total Ranked Middle Schools
9
Total Students (all grades)
21,428
Elementary Schoolers Proficient in Reading (district average)
63%
Elementary Schoolers Proficient in Math (district average)
61%
School Map
Sequoya Elementary School
11808 N 64Th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85254
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Sequoya Elementary School's high ranking earned it eligibility to display a U.S. News Best Elementary Schools award badge. Badge eligibility recognizes educational excellence, as described here. Officials at badge-eligible schools can learn how to promote their awards here.
Insufficient student data was reported by six states (California, D.C., Delaware, New Mexico, Oregon, and Washington). As such, the rankings for these states were held at their previous positions. They are therefore based on assessment data from 2018-2019 and include schools that were active as of 2019-2020. Updated directory information from 2021-2022 was provided for schools when available.
Data is based on the 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 school years.