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Very Good

#413 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 19% in state

Sequiota Elem.

Elementary School · SPRINGFIELD R-XII

3414 S MENTOR RD, Springfield, MO 65804

Enrollment

333

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#413 of 2,221

In Springfield

#11 of 58

public schools

In district

#10 of 53

SPRINGFIELD R-XII

Equity

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Sequiota Elem.

7.8/10

Elementary School in Springfield · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.8/10

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About Sequiota Elem.

Sequiota Elem. is a public elementary school in Springfield, MO, part of SPRINGFIELD R-XII. Sequiota Elem. serves approximately 333 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Sequiota Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #413 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Sequiota Elem. show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.0 pts above district
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.8
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+1.08 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56.9% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.8% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+9.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.5 pts
Overall Proficiency58% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+10.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
Resources & Environment6.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,461

Sequiota Elem. — Students at Sequiota Elem. score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

40.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 60.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 62.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.7% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 40 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
70%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
58.6%
ELA
55.9%
2025
Math
56.9%
ELA
59.8%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.

How Sequiota Elem. Compares

See how Sequiota Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
81th percentile in MO
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
7.8/10
Very Good
Environment
6.4/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3414 S MENTOR RD, Springfield, MO 65804

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sequiota Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PERSHING ELEM. (rated 9.1/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BINGHAM ELEM. (rated 8.7/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PITTMAN ELEM. (rated 7.4/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
GLENDALE HIGH Springfield 0.9 mi 6.8
WILDER ELEM. Springfield 1.1 mi 7.1
SPRINGFIELD CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Springfield 1.5 mi 6.2
KINGSWOOD PROGRAMS Springfield 1.6 mi
PERSHING ELEM. Springfield 1.8 mi 9.1
PERSHING MIDDLE Springfield 1.8 mi 6.9
FIELD ELEM. Springfield 1.7 mi 6.9
DEVELOPMENTAL LEARNING CENTER Springfield 1.6 mi
PITTMAN ELEM. Springfield 2.6 mi 7.4
WALT DISNEY ELEM. Springfield 2.4 mi 6.0
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Springfield 2.4 mi 5.1
SPRINGFIELD SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST JUNIOR ACADEMY Springfield 3.5 mi
DELAWARE ELEM. Springfield 3.3 mi 6.3
GRACE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Springfield 3.7 mi 5.9
BINGHAM ELEM. Springfield 3.8 mi 8.7
COWDEN ELEM. Springfield 3.2 mi 6.8
DISCOVERY GARDEN MONTESSORI Springfield 3.6 mi
KICKAPOO HIGH Springfield 3.3 mi 7.0
HOLLAND ELEM. Springfield 3.5 mi 5.5
ROUNTREE ELEM. Springfield 4.0 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65804 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,288

Median Home Value

$227,000

Median Rent

$898/mo

Population

40,271

College Educated

41.8%

Homeownership

53.4%

Avg Commute

17.4 min

Poverty Rate

12.2%

Median Age

39.7

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CRESTVIEW ELEMENTARY Kansas City, MO 7.8
ENGLISH LANDING ELEM. Kansas City, MO 7.8
ESPY ELEM. Nixa, MO 7.8
FRANKLIN ELEM. Cape Girardeau, MO 7.8
GREENWOOD ELEM. Greenwood, MO 7.8
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Jefferson City, MO 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sequiota Elem.

What grades does Sequiota Elem. serve?

Sequiota Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Sequiota Elem.?

Sequiota Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 333 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sequiota Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Sequiota Elem. is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sequiota Elem. rank in MO?

Sequiota Elem. ranks #413 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Sequiota Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Sequiota Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Sequiota Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sequiota Elem. has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Sequiota Elem. a charter school?

No, Sequiota Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sequiota Elem. a Title I school?

No, Sequiota Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sequiota Elem.?

40.5% of students at Sequiota Elem. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
38 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
40.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Greene County

District

SPRINGFIELD R-XII
District Enrollment
24,267
Schools in District
57
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,461
District Rank
#10 of 53

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