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Sequoyah MS

Middle School · BROKEN ARROW

2701 South Elm Place, Broken Arrow, OK 74012

Enrollment

679

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

5.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#1,070 of 1,750

In Broken Arrow

#9 of 29

public schools

In district

#8 of 27

BROKEN ARROW

Academic growth

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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Sequoyah MS

5.7/10

Middle School in Broken Arrow · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Sequoyah MS

Sequoyah MS is a public middle school in Broken Arrow, OK, part of BROKEN ARROW. Sequoyah MS serves approximately 679 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Sequoyah MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,070 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Sequoyah MS show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • District avg 5.1
  • OK avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Sequoyah MS sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-4.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.0Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency18% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency15% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-9.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
Resources & Environment4.2Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,777
Chronic Absenteeism29.3%

Sequoyah MS — Students at Sequoyah MS score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 28.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.0% (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
70%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
63%
ELA
70%
2011
Math
65%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
74%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
68%
2015
Math
49%
ELA
66%
2016
Math
18%
ELA
31%
2017
Math
14%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
13%
ELA
23%
2019
Math
13%
ELA
23%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
15%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
15%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
16%
2024
Math
13%
ELA
26.5%
2025
Math
12.3%
ELA
18.5%

* 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: 8.1/10.

How Sequoyah MS Compares

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

Overall Score
5.7/10
39th percentile in OK
Academic
4.0/10
Below Average
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
4.2/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.3%

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

2701 South Elm Place, Broken Arrow, OK 74012

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sequoyah MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. OLIVER MS (rated 5.0/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CHILDERS MS (rated 4.9/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Broken Arrow, see our Broken Arrow schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
WEEKDAY EARLY EDUCATION Broken Arrow 0.3 mi
VANDEVER ES Broken Arrow 0.5 mi 5.5
BROKEN ARROW FRESHMAN ACADEMY Broken Arrow 0.6 mi 5.4
ARROW SPRINGS EARLY CHILDHOOD Broken Arrow 1.0 mi 3.3
OAK CREST ES Broken Arrow 1.0 mi 5.3
LEISURE PARK ES Broken Arrow 1.1 mi 5.5
LYNN WOOD ES Broken Arrow 1.2 mi 5.0
WOLF CREEK ES Broken Arrow 1.6 mi 5.4
SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Broken Arrow 2.0 mi 4.2
OLIVER MS Broken Arrow 1.7 mi 5.0
ASPEN CREEK EC CENTER Broken Arrow 1.9 mi 6.6
ASPEN CREEK ES Broken Arrow 2.0 mi 5.5
SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Broken Arrow 2.0 mi 4.8
RHOADES ES Broken Arrow 2.5 mi 6.1
CHILDERS MS Broken Arrow 2.6 mi 4.9
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Broken Arrow 2.5 mi 6.9
SPRING CREEK ES Broken Arrow 2.7 mi 5.8
NEW COVENANT ACADEMY Broken Arrow 2.9 mi
ARROWHEAD ES Broken Arrow 2.9 mi 5.7
PETERS ES Tulsa 2.7 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74012 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,079

Median Home Value

$223,100

Median Rent

$1,211/mo

Population

63,899

College Educated

33.7%

Homeownership

67%

Avg Commute

20.6 min

Poverty Rate

10.2%

Median Age

36.8

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
DEER CREEK INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Edmond, OK 5.7
GLENPOOL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Glenpool, OK 5.7
NORTH PARK ES Guymon, OK 5.7
TUTTLE MS Tuttle, OK 5.7
CANYON RIDGE IES Yukon, OK 5.8
CURTIS INGE MS Noble, OK 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sequoyah MS

What grades does Sequoyah MS serve?

Sequoyah MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Sequoyah MS?

Sequoyah MS has an enrollment of approximately 679 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sequoyah MS?

The student-teacher ratio at Sequoyah MS is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sequoyah MS rank in OK?

Sequoyah MS ranks #1,070 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Sequoyah MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Sequoyah MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 MS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sequoyah MS has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Sequoyah MS a charter school?

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

Is Sequoyah MS a Title I school?

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

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

72.3% of students at Sequoyah MS 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
40 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
19 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
679
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
72.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Tulsa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.3%

District

BROKEN ARROW
District Enrollment
20,054
Schools in District
27
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,777
District Rank
#8 of 27

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