EDKEY INC. - SEQUOIA DEAF SCHOOL
Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School is a public charter school that is part of the Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School for the Deaf and Hard (81050) school district, located in Mesa, AZ with about 58 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade.
Sequoia Deaf School, operated by Edkey, Inc., is a specialized educational institution located in Mesa, Arizona, dedicated to serving students who are Deaf or hard of hearing. The school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and linguistically. By focusing on individualized instruction and tailored communication strategies, the school ensures that each student receives the necessary tools to reach their full potential within a community that values their unique perspective and cultural identity.
The curriculum at Sequoia Deaf School is designed to meet the distinct learning needs of its student body while maintaining rigorous academic standards. Beyond traditional coursework, the school emphasizes the development of strong communication skills, fostering an environment where both American Sign Language (ASL) and English proficiency are integrated into the daily experience. By combining a specialized academic approach with comprehensive support services, the school aims to empower its students to become confident, independent, and successful individuals ready to participate fully in the broader community.
For more information, contact Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School at (480) 890-4001 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 890-4001
http://www.sequoiadeafschool.org
EDKEY INC. - SEQUOIA DEAF SCHOOL is a public Charter school in Mesa, AZ with about 58 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
-
Other
(Special Education School)
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Arizona State Board for Charter Schools - Total Students:
- 58
- Teachers:
- 0
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 58 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 37.9%
- White
- 36.2%
- Black or African American
- 8.6%
- Two or more races
- 5.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 5.2%
- Asian
- 3.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 3.4%
- Female
- 48.3%
- Male
- 51.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.