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Sequoyah ES

Sequoyah ES rates 7.1 on our ten-point scale and ranks 415 of 1,752 schools in Oklahoma.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
7.1this school

7.1 on a one-to-ten scale.

#415 of 1,752 schools in Oklahoma

The brief

A Tahlequah school where students score 58 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 415 of 1,752 schools in Oklahoma and 1 of 6 in Tahlequah.

Sequoyah ES is listed in Tahlequah, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math77%77 students tested · state average not published · 2011 EdFacts
Reading62%77 students tested · state average not published · 2011 EdFacts
Proficiency has held near 70% across the 3-year record (2009–2011).2011 EdFacts; 6 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.7
25% of the rating
Academics
10.0
25% of the rating
College Readiness
6.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
2.4
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2011–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2011) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2011).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2011 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2011 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2011 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2011 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 74464; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2011; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Sequoyah ES and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$51,362
Median home value
$169,700
Median rent
$793/mo
College educated
31.7%
Homeownership
55.9%
Poverty rate
19.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 74464; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
69
Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
37
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,813/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Tahlequah. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Tahlequah), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Sequoyah ESthis school
    7.1
  2. Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch4.7 mi · charter
    6.0Compare →
  3. Grand View Public School3.2 mi
    5.6Compare →
Two grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Sequoyah ES.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Sequoyah ES serve?

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

How many students attend Sequoyah ES?

Sequoyah ES has an enrollment of approximately 160 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sequoyah ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Sequoyah ES is 20:1. 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 #415 of 1,752 schools in OK.

What is Sequoyah ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Sequoyah ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2011) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2011).

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?

100.0% 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.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
160
Student-teacher ratio
20:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Town
County
Cherokee County
Phone
(918) 458-4130
Rank in district
#1 of 6
Schools in district
6
District spending per student
$12,004
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
20.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 74464)
30,990
Area average commute
21.7 min
Area median age
34.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Sources and official links

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Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oklahoma Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.