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Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School

Grades KG–12 · Combined / other · Mesa, AZ · NCES 040064002031

Charter

At a glance

Reported students

11

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

3

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

3.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Arizona other enrollment

20th percentile

Compared with 201 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

16

Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School: 11 reported students.

State peer staffing position

6th percentile

3.7:1 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
59
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
4.2:1

What the reported data says about Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School

Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf 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 School for the Deaf and Hard (81050). NCES reports 11 students for 2024–25.

Among 201 combined / other schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 137 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 20th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 3.7:1, below 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 (72.7%) and White (27.3%). English learners represent 16.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 98.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School

  1. 1How do the reported 3.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 3 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
16.9%
Students with disabilities
98.3%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
1
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

  • White27.3%
  • Hispanic72.7%
  • Black0%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial0%

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

Not reported as 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.

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Public schools near Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School

Other · Charter · Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Choice Schools (4329)

KG–121,711under 0.1 mi
Sequoia Charter School

Other · Charter · Edkey Inc. dba Sequoia Charter School (6446)

KG–12764under 0.1 mi
EDUPRIZE SCHOOL Gilbert

Other · Charter · EDUPRIZE Schools Inc. (89412)

KG–121,2701.1 mi
Heartwood AZ

Other · Charter · Heartwood AZ (1002010)

KG–122042.3 mi
Virtual Preparation Academy of Arizona

Other · Charter · Arizona Collaborative Learning Partners Inc. (1002079)

KG–11792.8 mi
Eagleridge Enrichment Program

Other · Mesa Unified District (4235)

KG–126943 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School

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

Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School reports grades KG–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school in Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School for the Deaf and Hard (81050).

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

Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School reported 11 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 20th percentile among 201 Arizona combined or other schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 59 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School?

The calculated ratio is 3.7:1, based on 11 students and 3 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 Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School 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 Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School in?

Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School is part of Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School for the Deaf and Hard (81050), based in Mesa, AZ, which operates 2 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning 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.