Sequoyah Elementary School
Tel:
(479)968-2134
- Sequoyah Elementary School serves 595 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 68% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 61% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%.
School Overview
- Sequoyah Elementary School's student population of 595 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2019) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 595 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Sequoyah Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Sequoyah Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
| Overall School Rank | #183 out of 999 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 18% | 13% |
| Black | 7% | 21% |
| White | 68% | 60% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 18% | 26% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Russellville School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Sequoyah Elementary School is Russellville Junior High School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Russellville Middle School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Russellville Middle School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Russellville Russellville Middle School Grades: 6-7 | 766 students
0.6 miles
1203 W 4th Place
Russellville, AR 72801
(479)968-2557 0.6 6-7 766 - Russellville Russellville Upper Elementary School Grades: 5 | 392 students
0.6 miles
1201 W 4th Place
Russellville, AR 72801
(479)968-2650 0.6 5 392 - Russellville Dwight Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 244 students
0.8 miles
1300 W Second Place
Russellville, AR 72801
(479)968-3967 0.8 K-4 244 - Russellville Oakland Heights Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 515 students
1.1 miles
1501 S Detroit
Russellville, AR 72801
(479)968-2084 1.1 PK-4 515 - Russellville Russellville Junior High School Grades: 8-9 | 719 students
1.5 miles
2000 W Parkway Dr
Russellville, AR 72802
(479)968-1599 1.5 8-9 719
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