Serving 159 students in grades Prekindergarten,
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 159 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Math Proficiency: 75-79%
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sequoyah Es ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Sequoyah Es's student population of 159 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
159 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Sequoyah Es is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)75-79%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)60-64%
69%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
41%
12%
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
14%
19%
Black
1%
8%
White
16%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
25%
12%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
10%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% OK state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% OK state average).
How many students attend Sequoyah Es?
159 students attend Sequoyah Es.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Sequoyah Es students are American Indian, 25% of students are Two or more races, 16% of students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sequoyah Es?
Sequoyah Es has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Sequoyah Es offer ?
Sequoyah Es offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Sequoyah Es part of?
Sequoyah Es is part of Tahlequah School District.
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