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#629 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 36% in state

Sequoyah ES

Elementary School · SEQUOYAH

16441 South 4180 Road, Claremore, OK 74017

Enrollment

625

Student-Teacher

16.9:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#629 of 1,750

In Claremore

#5 of 14

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

SEQUOYAH

Academic performance

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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Sequoyah ES

6.6/10

Elementary School in Claremore · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Sequoyah HS

6.4/10

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4.9/10

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About Sequoyah ES

Sequoyah ES is a public elementary school in Claremore, OK, part of SEQUOYAH. Sequoyah ES serves approximately 625 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Sequoyah ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #629 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Sequoyah ES show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts above OK schools
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • OK avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

Sequoyah ES sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-11.62 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency33% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-0.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,843
Chronic Absenteeism14.1%

Sequoyah ES — Students at Sequoyah ES score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 54.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 53.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 48 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
73%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
76%
2012
Math
80%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
84%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
85%
ELA
88%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
51%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
48%
2018
Math
56%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
56%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
31%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
31%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2024
Math
41.8%
ELA
48.5%
2025
Math
34.5%
ELA
32.5%

* 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: 6.3/10.

How Sequoyah ES Compares

See how Sequoyah ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
64th percentile in OK
Academic
7.7/10
Very Good
Growth
6.3/10
Average
Environment
5.7/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.1%

Location

16441 South 4180 Road, Claremore, OK 74017

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sequoyah ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CLAREMONT ES (rated 7.0/10, 4.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is JUSTUS-TIAWAH PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 4.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ROOSA ES (rated 5.9/10, 3.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Claremore, see our Claremore schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.1 mi
School Distance Rating
SEQUOYAH HS Claremore 0.2 mi 6.4
SEQUOYAH MS Claremore 0.3 mi 4.9
ROOSA ES Claremore 3.7 mi 5.9
CLAREMORE HS Claremore 3.8 mi 5.6
HERITAGE ADVENTIST SCHOOL Claremore 4.3 mi
WILL ROGERS JHS Claremore 4.0 mi 6.1
JUSTUS-TIAWAH PUBLIC SCHOOL Claremore 4.5 mi 6.6
FOYIL ES Foyil 4.6 mi 5.2
FOYIL HS Foyil 4.6 mi 7.6
FOYIL JHS Foyil 4.6 mi 4.3
CLAREMONT ES Claremore 4.8 mi 7.0
CLAREMORE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Claremore 4.9 mi 7.2
LEGACY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Claremore 5.2 mi 4.9
HOPE HARBOR CHILDREN'S HOME ACADEMY Claremore 6.5 mi
WESTSIDE ES Claremore 6.5 mi 5.7
CATALAYAH ES Claremore 8.1 mi 4.5
OOLOGAH-TALALA LOWER ES Oologah 10.1 mi 5.4
OOLOGAH-TALALA HS Oologah 10.1 mi 6.4
OOLOGAH-TALALA MS Oologah 10.1 mi 5.7
OOLOGAH-TALALA UPPER ES Oologah 10.1 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74017 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,519

Median Home Value

$184,400

Median Rent

$1,015/mo

Population

28,901

College Educated

22.6%

Homeownership

68%

Avg Commute

24.6 min

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

39.8

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CHEROKEE ES Tahlequah, OK 6.6
CLEVELAND ES Norman, OK 6.6
COOLIDGE ES Oklahoma City, OK 6.6
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sequoyah ES

What grades does Sequoyah ES serve?

Sequoyah ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Sequoyah ES?

Sequoyah ES has an enrollment of approximately 625 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sequoyah ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Sequoyah ES is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sequoyah ES rank in OK?

Sequoyah ES ranks #629 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Sequoyah ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Sequoyah ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Sequoyah ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sequoyah ES has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Sequoyah ES a charter school?

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

Is Sequoyah ES a Title I school?

No, Sequoyah ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sequoyah ES?

53.9% of students at Sequoyah ES 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
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
625
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Rogers County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.1%

District

SEQUOYAH
District Enrollment
1,278
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,843
District Rank
#1 of 3

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