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#1112 of 1,747 schools in OK
Sequoyah HS
High School · SEQUOYAH
16401 South 4180 Road, Claremore, OK 74017
Enrollment
379
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
379
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Claremore
#11 of 14
public schools
Oklahoma high schools
#373 of 455
In district
#1 of 3
SEQUOYAH
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Sequoyah HS
SEQUOYAH HS is a regular public high school located in Claremore, Oklahoma, in Rogers County. The school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade with an enrollment of 379 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1, making it possible for teachers to provide individual attention. SEQUOYAH HS has 26 full-time equivalent teachers committed to their students' education.
Academically, the school’s MySchoolScout Rating is 6.9 out of 10, placing it at #355 among 1752 high schools in Oklahoma. In reading and ELA, 42% of students are proficient or above, while 22% meet proficiency standards in math. These scores indicate areas where the school can focus on improving student outcomes.
Set in a rural area just outside Claremore, SEQUOYAH HS benefits from a close-knit community environment that fosters strong relationships between students and teachers.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Sequoyah HS may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Sequoyah HS — Students at Sequoyah HS score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.3/10.
How Sequoyah HS Compares
See how Sequoyah HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 12% (2019) to 17% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 42% (2022).
Location
16401 South 4180 Road, Claremore, OK 74017
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sequoyah HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FOYIL HS (rated 7.7/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Foyil), which scores notably higher. Another option is CLAREMORE HS (rated 5.9/10, 4.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, OOLOGAH-TALALA HS (rated 5.8/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Oologah), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Claremore, see our Claremore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SEQUOYAH MS Claremore | 0.1 mi | 4.0 |
| SEQUOYAH ES Claremore | 0.2 mi | 4.3 |
| ROOSA ES Claremore | 3.9 mi | 6.3 |
| CLAREMORE HS Claremore | 4.0 mi | 5.9 |
| HERITAGE ADVENTIST SCHOOL Claremore | 4.4 mi | — |
| WILL ROGERS JHS Claremore | 4.2 mi | 5.7 |
| FOYIL ES Foyil | 4.4 mi | 4.5 |
| FOYIL HS Foyil | 4.4 mi | 7.7 |
| FOYIL JHS Foyil | 4.4 mi | 5.3 |
| JUSTUS-TIAWAH PUBLIC SCHOOL Claremore | 4.7 mi | 7.1 |
| CLAREMONT ES Claremore | 5.0 mi | 7.8 |
| CLAREMORE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Claremore | 5.1 mi | 7.2 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Claremore | 5.4 mi | 4.9 |
| HOPE HARBOR CHILDREN'S HOME ACADEMY Claremore | 6.4 mi | — |
| WESTSIDE ES Claremore | 6.7 mi | 6.1 |
| CATALAYAH ES Claremore | 8.3 mi | 6.3 |
| OOLOGAH-TALALA LOWER ES Oologah | 10.1 mi | 4.5 |
| OOLOGAH-TALALA HS Oologah | 10.1 mi | 5.8 |
| OOLOGAH-TALALA MS Oologah | 10.1 mi | 5.9 |
| OOLOGAH-TALALA UPPER ES Oologah | 10.1 mi | 5.7 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sequoyah HS has a median household income of $65,519. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $184,400, with a median rent of $1,015/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HUGO HS Hugo, OK | 5.7 |
| ROLAND HS Roland, OK | 5.7 |
| SULPHUR HS Sulphur, OK | 5.7 |
| VERDIGRIS HS Claremore, OK | 5.7 |
| DAVIS HS Davis, OK | 5.9 |
| DIBBLE HS Dibble, OK | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sequoyah HS
What grades does Sequoyah HS serve?
Sequoyah HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Sequoyah HS?
Sequoyah HS has an enrollment of approximately 379 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sequoyah HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Sequoyah HS is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sequoyah HS rank in OK?
Sequoyah HS is ranked #1112 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Sequoyah HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Sequoyah HS has a composite rating of 5.7 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.
What are the test scores at Sequoyah HS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sequoyah HS has 22.0% math proficiency and 42.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sequoyah HS a charter school?
No, Sequoyah HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sequoyah HS a Title I school?
No, Sequoyah HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sequoyah HS?
39.1% of students at Sequoyah HS 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 (1,928/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Claremore). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 379
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Rogers County
- Phone
- (918) 341-0642
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SEQUOYAH- District Enrollment
- 1,278
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,843
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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