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#1265 of 1,747 schools in OK
Sequoyah MS
Middle School · BROKEN ARROW
2701 South Elm Place, Broken Arrow, OK 74012
Enrollment
679
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
679
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Broken Arrow
#18 of 29
public schools
Oklahoma middle schools
#212 of 356
In district
#18 of 27
BROKEN ARROW
About Sequoyah MS
SEQUOYAH MS is a middle school located in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, within the larger suburban area of Tulsa County. The school serves students from sixth through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 679 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. This ratio suggests that each teacher can provide individualized attention to their students.
The academic performance at SEQUOYAH MS is rated 2.5 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 23rd percentile among Oklahoma schools. Test scores show that only 18% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while just 12% meet proficiency standards in math. Despite these challenges, SEQUOYAH MS is focusing on continuous improvement to better support its students' academic development.
With a dedicated team of 44 full-time equivalent teachers, the school aims to provide a supportive learning environment that addresses individual needs and encourages growth. While there is room for academic advancement, the community around SEQUOYAH MS offers a suburban setting with access to local amenities and resources that support student well-being and educational opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Sequoyah MS are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Sequoyah MS — Students at Sequoyah MS score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.3%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.8/10.
How Sequoyah MS Compares
See how Sequoyah MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 13% (2019) to 10% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 23% (2019) to 16% (2022).
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. CHILDERS MS (rated 5.3/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, OLIVER MS (rated 4.3/10, 1.7 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 | 4.5 |
| BROKEN ARROW FRESHMAN ACADEMY Broken Arrow | 0.6 mi | 4.4 |
| ARROW SPRINGS EARLY CHILDHOOD Broken Arrow | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| OAK CREST ES Broken Arrow | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| LEISURE PARK ES Broken Arrow | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| LYNN WOOD ES Broken Arrow | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| WOLF CREEK ES Broken Arrow | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Broken Arrow | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| OLIVER MS Broken Arrow | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| ASPEN CREEK EC CENTER Broken Arrow | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| ASPEN CREEK ES Broken Arrow | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Broken Arrow | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| RHOADES ES Broken Arrow | 2.5 mi | 3.7 |
| CHILDERS MS Broken Arrow | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Broken Arrow | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| SPRING CREEK ES Broken Arrow | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| NEW COVENANT ACADEMY Broken Arrow | 2.9 mi | — |
| ARROWHEAD ES Broken Arrow | 2.9 mi | 6.8 |
| PETERS ES Tulsa | 2.7 mi | 4.7 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sequoyah MS has a median household income of $80,079. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $223,100, with a median rent of $1,211/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| CENTRAL JHS Moore, OK | 5.2 |
| CURTIS INGE MS Noble, OK | 5.2 |
| MEMORIAL MS Tulsa, OK | 5.2 |
| OWASSO 6TH GRADE CTR Owasso, OK | 5.2 |
| WEBSTER MS Oklahoma City, OK | 5.2 |
| CHILDERS MS Broken Arrow, OK | 5.3 |
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 is ranked #1265 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Sequoyah MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Sequoyah MS has a composite rating of 5.2 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.
What are the test scores at Sequoyah MS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sequoyah MS has 11.7% math proficiency and 18.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,426/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Broken Arrow). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (918) 259-4370
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BROKEN ARROW- District Enrollment
- 20,054
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,777
- District Rank
- #18 of 27
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