- Enrollment
- 554
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Mesa, AZ
Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark
Federal NCES profile for Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 040063803456Charter school
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #3 of 12
- public schools in Mesa · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 18.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 294
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark ranks #3 of 12 public schools in Mesa, AZ.
School address
District: Edkey Inc. - Pathfinder Academy (81045) · Arizona
NCES ID 040063803456 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark held near 340 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 040063803456 · Mesa, AZ Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
294 enr · 18.0% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Pathfinder Academy (554 students)
Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark held near 340 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Pathfinder Aca
Pathfinder Academy
554 students
- This school
Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark
294 students
- Sequoia Lehi C 114
Sequoia Lehi Charter School
114 students
What this shows Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark reports 294 students on the CCD universe file.
How Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark compares
Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 18.0% | ▼ 63% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 294 | top 63% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
294
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
18.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 63% below the Arizona average of 48.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Funding equity
$7,394
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arizona avg of $13,502
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 147 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 56.1%
Hispanic or Latino 27.2%
Two or More 10.2%
Asian 4.1%
African American 2.4%
Largest group: White at 56.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.9, Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
District finance for Edkey Inc. - Pathfinder Academy (81045) reports $7,394 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pathfinder Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Sequoia Lehi Charter School | Smaller | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 114
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Similar elementary schools in Mesa
2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Frequently asked questions about Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark
How many students attend Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark?
Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark has 294 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mesa, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 345 (2022-23) → 340 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark?
18.0% of students at Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark?
The largest demographic group at Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark is White at 56.1% of enrollment, in Mesa, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark?
Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark rank among public schools in Mesa?
By Resource Investment Index, Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark ranks #3 of 12 public schools in Mesa, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Mesa on the city page.
What other schools are in Edkey Inc. - Pathfinder Academy (81045)?
Besides Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark, Edkey Inc. - Pathfinder Academy (81045) also operates Pathfinder Academy (554 students) and Sequoia Lehi Charter School (114 students). See the Edkey Inc. - Pathfinder Academy (81045) district page for the complete list.