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Sequoyah ES

School · TAHLEQUAH

425 South College, Tahlequah, OK 74464

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 9 schools in Tahlequah. Learn more

Enrollment

160

Student-Teacher

20:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tahlequah

#7 of 10

public schools

In district

#5 of 6

TAHLEQUAH

About Sequoyah ES

SEQUOYAH ES is a regular public school located in the remote town of Tahlequah, Oklahoma. The school serves preschool-aged children and has an enrollment of 160 students with a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. There are eight full-time equivalent teachers at SEQUOYA ES, providing a supportive learning environment for young learners.

The MySchoolScout rating for the school is 5.9 out of 10, placing it in the 57th percentile among Oklahoma schools based on its state ranking of #748 out of 1752. While test score data and academic scores are not available, SEQUOYA ES focuses on nurturing early childhood development through a range of educational programs tailored to young children. Located in a charming rural setting with strong ties to the local community, SEQUOYAH ES offers an intimate learning environment that values individual growth and development.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 160 students, Sequoyah ES is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.2Above Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 9 schools in Tahlequah
College Readiness7.8Very Good43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.7Fair29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio20:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,886

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Sequoyah ES Compares

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

Overall Score
6.2/10
49th percentile in OK
Academic
6.2/10
6.2/10
Environment
3.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers

Location

425 South College, Tahlequah, OK 74464

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sequoyah ES may also want to explore other schools in the area. HULBERT ES (rated 8.7/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Hulbert), which scores notably higher. Another option is KEYS ES (rated 8.3/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Park Hill), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SHILOH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tahlequah, see our Tahlequah schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.0 mi
School Distance Rating
GREENWOOD ES Tahlequah 0.4 mi 6.5
TAHLEQUAH HS Tahlequah 0.8 mi 6.4
TAHLEQUAH MS Tahlequah 0.9 mi 6.6
CHEROKEE ES Tahlequah 1.0 mi 6.0
SHILOH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tahlequah 1.3 mi 7.4
HERITAGE ES Tahlequah 2.3 mi 6.8
GRAND VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL Tahlequah 3.2 mi 6.2
Sequoyah High School Tahlequah 4.6 mi
CHEROKEE IMMERSION CHARTER SCH Tahlequah 4.7 mi 4.8
BRIGGS PUBLIC SCHOOL Tahlequah 5.7 mi 4.2
KEYS ES Park Hill 7.8 mi 8.3
KEYS HS Park Hill 8.3 mi 6.0
WOODALL PUBLIC SCHOOL Tahlequah 7.7 mi 4.9
SHADY GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOL Hulbert 7.9 mi 6.7
HULBERT MS Hulbert 9.7 mi 4.2
HULBERT ES Hulbert 9.7 mi 8.7
HULBERT JR-SR HS (SR) Hulbert 9.7 mi 6.3
LOWREY PUBLIC SCHOOL Tahlequah 12.8 mi 7.2
TENKILLER PUBLIC SCHOOL Welling 12.3 mi 6.7
NORWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL Hulbert 11.0 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74464 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,362

Median Home Value

$169,700

Median Rent

$793/mo

Population

30,990

College Educated

31.7%

Homeownership

55.9%

Avg Commute

21.7 min

Poverty Rate

19.6%

Median Age

34.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Sequoyah ES has a median household income of $51,362. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $169,700, with a median rent of $793/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.6%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sequoyah ES

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 is ranked #893 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Sequoyah ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Sequoyah ES has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,477/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Tahlequah). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
160
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Cherokee County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

TAHLEQUAH
District Enrollment
3,610
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,004
District Rank
#5 of 6

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