Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School

Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School is a public charter virtual school located in Mesa, Arizona, serving grades K-12 with a total enrollment of 1,713 students. As a distance learning school, it provides online educational opportunities for students.

While Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School offers an alternative learning environment, it faces significant challenges in student outcomes. The school has had relatively low four-year graduation rates, ranging from 26.3% to 78.4% in recent years, which is significantly lower than the state average of around 80%. Additionally, the school has experienced high dropout rates, ranging from 5.2% to 18.3% in recent years, higher than the state average. Academically, the school consistently underperforms the state and its own district (Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Choice Schools) in standardized test scores across various subjects and grade levels, with projected proficiency rates in 11th-grade English Language Arts and Mathematics around 34% and 19%, respectively, compared to state averages of 40% and 30%.

When compared to nearby schools, such as GPS Global Academy, a virtual school in the Gilbert Unified District, Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School generally performs worse in terms of test scores, graduation rates, and dropout rates. The school's high per-student spending, ranging from $5,993 to $7,425 in recent years, suggests that factors beyond funding may be contributing to these challenges. Without a statewide ranking history, it is difficult to assess the school's performance relative to other schools in Arizona, but the available data indicates that Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School faces significant hurdles in supporting student success.