Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School for the Deaf and Hard (81050)

Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School for the Deaf and Hard is an active, independent public charter school district dedicated to providing specialized educational opportunities for students who are deaf or hard of hearing. Located at 1460 S Horne in Mesa, Arizona, the district operates within a vibrant, large city environment in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metropolitan area. Across its two operational school campuses, the district offers a comprehensive educational continuum spanning from kindergarten through 12th grade, functioning as its own local education agency for federal programs to ensure targeted resources and specialized programming.

Designed around intensive, student-centered support, the district serves a close-knit community of 32 enrolled students, fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment. Academic and developmental progress is propelled by a highly concentrated professional staff of 28 full-time equivalent personnel, comprising 16 full-time equivalent teachers and 12 dedicated support staff members. With an extraordinary ratio of just two students per certified teacher, the district provides an exceptional level of individualized instruction, specialized communication assistance, and personalized care to empower every learner toward long-term academic and social success.