Sequoyah Elementary School
Tel:
(405)273-1878
- Sequoyah Elementary School serves 378 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Sequoyah Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Sequoyah Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Sequoyah Elementary School's student population of 378 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 378 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Sequoyah Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,689 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Sequoyah Elementary School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (OK) |
| Overall School Rank | #1005 out of 1689 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 35% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 11% | 14% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 17% |
| Black | 3% | 9% |
| White | 54% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 18% | 9% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 81% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Shawnee School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, OK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Sequoyah Elementary School is Shawnee High School (2.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Grove Public School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Horace Mann Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Shawnee Horace Mann Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 318 students
1.1 miles
412 North Draper Street
Shawnee, OK 74801
(405)273-1806 1.1 K-5 318 - Shawnee Grove Public School Grades: PK-8 | 482 students
1.2 miles
2800 North Bryan Avenue
Shawnee, OK 74804
(405)275-7435 1.2 PK-8 482 - Shawnee Will Rogers Elementary School Grades: 1-5 | 396 students
1.3 miles
2600 North Union Street
Shawnee, OK 74801
(405)273-1519 1.3 1-5 396 - Shawnee Jefferson Elementary School Grades: 1-8 | 362 students
1.4 miles
800 North Louisa Street
Shawnee, OK 74801
(405)273-1846 1.4 1-8 362 - Shawnee Pleasant Grove Public School Grades: PK-8 | 281 students
1.6 miles
1927 East Walnut Street
Shawnee, OK 74801
(405)275-6092 1.6 PK-8 281
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