At a glance
Reported students
294
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
14.5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
20.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Arizona elementary enrollment
26th percentile
Compared with 1,189 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
294
Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark: 294 reported students.
State peer staffing position
85th percentile
20.3:1 reported; state peer median 16.3:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 331
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Student–teacher ratio
- 19.5:1
What the reported data says about Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark
Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark is a public elementary school serving grades KG–08 in Mesa. It is one of 3 current school records connected to Edkey Inc. - Pathfinder Academy (81045). NCES reports 294 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,189 elementary schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 453 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 26th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 20.3:1, above the Arizona median of 16.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (56.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (27.2%). English learners represent 0.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 9.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark
- 1How do the reported 20.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 14.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 0.6%
- Students with disabilities
- 9.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White56.1%
- Hispanic27.2%
- Black2.4%
- Asian4.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial10.2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Edkey Inc. - Pathfinder Academy (81045)
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Sequoia Lehi Charter School
Elementary · Grades KG–06
114 reported students
Pathfinder Academy
Elementary · Grades KG–08
554 reported students
Public schools near Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Valley Elementary Elementary · Queen Creek Unified District (4245) | PK–06 | 1,384 | 1.1 mi |
| Gateway Polytechnic Academy Elementary · Queen Creek Unified District (4245) | PK–08 | 1,003 | 1.1 mi |
| American Leadership Academy Mesa K-6 Elementary · Charter · American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) | KG–06 | 403 | 1.6 mi |
| Meridian Elementary · Gilbert Unified District (4239) | PK–06 | 850 | 1.8 mi |
| Canyon Rim Elementary Elementary · Gilbert Unified District (4239) | PK–06 | 905 | 2.3 mi |
| Legacy Traditional School - East Mesa Elementary · Charter · Legacy Traditional School - East Mesa (834265) | KG–08 | 1,066 | 2.6 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark
What grades does Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark serve?
Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark reports grades KG–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Edkey Inc. - Pathfinder Academy (81045).
How many students attend Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark?
Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark reported 294 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 26th percentile among 1,189 Arizona elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 331 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark?
The calculated ratio is 20.3:1, based on 294 students and 14.5 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Arizona median for the same school level is 16.3:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark a public, charter, or magnet school?
Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
Which school district is Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark in?
Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark is part of Edkey Inc. - Pathfinder Academy (81045), based in Mesa, AZ, which operates 3 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Silver Valley Elementary (1.1 mi), Gateway Polytechnic Academy (1.1 mi), American Leadership Academy Mesa K-6 (1.6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.