At a glance
Reported students
1,711
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
49
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
34.9:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Arizona other enrollment
96th percentile
Compared with 201 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
1,156.5
Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School: 1,711 reported students.
State peer staffing position
86th percentile
34.9:1 reported; state peer median 14.6:1. 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
- 4,577
- Teachers (FTE)
- 148
- Student–teacher ratio
- 30.9:1
What the reported data says about Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School
Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in Mesa. It is one of 2 current school records connected to Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Choice Schools (4329). NCES reports 1,711 students for 2024–25.
Among 201 combined / other schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 137 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 96th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 34.9:1, above the Arizona median of 14.6:1 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 Hispanic or Latino (53.3%) and White (31.2%). English learners represent 1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 8.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming, computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School
- 1How do the reported 34.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 49 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 1%
- Students with disabilities
- 8.9%
- Lunch program
- No
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 2
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White31.2%
- Hispanic53.3%
- Black7.1%
- Asian0.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native3.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
- Multiracial4.3%
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
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
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. - Sequoia Choice Schools (4329)
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
View all 2 district schools →Public schools near Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School Other · Charter · Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School for the Deaf and Hard (81050) | KG–12 | 11 | under 0.1 mi |
| Sequoia Charter School Other · Charter · Edkey Inc. dba Sequoia Charter School (6446) | KG–12 | 764 | under 0.1 mi |
| EDUPRIZE SCHOOL Gilbert Other · Charter · EDUPRIZE Schools Inc. (89412) | KG–12 | 1,270 | 1.1 mi |
| Heartwood AZ Other · Charter · Heartwood AZ (1002010) | KG–12 | 204 | 2.3 mi |
| Virtual Preparation Academy of Arizona Other · Charter · Arizona Collaborative Learning Partners Inc. (1002079) | KG–11 | 79 | 2.8 mi |
| Eagleridge Enrichment Program Other · Mesa Unified District (4235) | KG–12 | 694 | 2.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School
What grades does Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School serve?
Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School reports grades KG–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school in Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Choice Schools (4329).
How many students attend Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School?
Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School reported 1,711 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 96th percentile among 201 Arizona combined or other schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 4,577 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School?
The calculated ratio is 34.9:1, based on 1,711 students and 49 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Arizona median for the same school level is 14.6:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School is a public school operating as a charter school. It is identified as a virtual school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
Which school district is Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School in?
Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School is part of Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Choice Schools (4329), based in Mesa, AZ, which operates 2 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School (under 0.1 mi), Sequoia Charter School (under 0.1 mi), EDUPRIZE SCHOOL Gilbert (1.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.