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Sequoyah High School

3128 Hwy 411

Tel: (423)442-9230

Sequoyah High School serves 997 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the TN average of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 35%.
Sequoyah High School operates within the Monroe County School District.
Monroe County School District's 86% graduation rate is higher than the TN state average of 84%.

The student population of 997 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has declined by 7% over five years.

The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has increased from 18:1 over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.13 is less than the state average of 0.27. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	This School	(TN) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	20:1	16:1

Asian	n/a	2%

Hispanic	5%	8%

Black	n/a	22%

White	93%	65%

Hawaiian	n/a	n/a

Two or more races	2%	2%

All Ethnic Groups
Diversity Score The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.13	0.27

Eligible for Free Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	n/a	n/a

Eligible for Reduced Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	n/a	n/a

Monroe County School District's student population of 5,531 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The district's graduation rate of 86% has decreased from 96% over five years.
The revenue/student of $8,369 in this district is less than the state average of $9,003. The district revenue/student has declined by 15% over four years.
The district's spending/student of $9,120 is less than the state average of $9,420. The district spending/student has declined by 10% over four years.

School District Name	Monroe County School District
Number of Schools Managed	13	8
Number of Students Managed	5,531	3,513

Graduation Rate	86%	84%

District Total Revenue	$46 MM	$32 MM

District Spending	$51 MM	$33 MM

District Revenue / Student	$8,369	$9,003

District Spending / Student	$9,120	$9,420

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