Sequoyah Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

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Sequoyah Elementary School

1401 East Independence Street
Shawnee, OK 74801

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Bottom 50%

Serving 304 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sequoyah Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving is 20-24% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 304 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 52%
: Bottom 50% in OK
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Sequoyah Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

School Overview

Sequoyah Elementary School's student population of 304 students has declined by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sequoyah Elementary School
Kind	38
1	46
2	49
3	62
4	52
5	57

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Total Students

304 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Sequoyah Elementary School
2023	332
2022	337
2021	248
2020	330
2019	330
2018	378
2017	378
2016	355
2015	372
2014	355
2013	358
2012	343
2011	348
2010	352
2009	341
2008	329
2007	338
2006	316
2005	325
2004	311
2003	296
2002	329
2001	329
2000	336
1999	325
1998	302
1997	305
1996	312
1995	330
1994	311
1993	344
1992	335
1991	342
1990	372
1989	339
1988	277
1987	283

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Sequoyah Elementary School
2023	21
2022	24
2021	24
2020	21
2019	21
2018	24
2017	24
2016	24
2015	22
2014	23
2013	24
2012	24
2011	24
2010	23
2009	24
2008	24
2007	23
2006	22
2005	18
2004	20
2003	20
2002	23
2001	22
2000	23
1999	20
1998	21
1997	20
1996	21
1995	21
1994	21
1993	23
1992	22
1991	22
1990	23
1989	20
1988	18
1987	18

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School Rankings

Sequoyah Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,652 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Sequoyah Elementary School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (OK)

#844 out of 1652 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Sequoyah Elementary School
2023	#844
2022	#823
2021	#722
2019	#965
2018	#1210
2017	#1005
2016	#1019
2015	#1048
2014	#602
2013	#796
2012	#424

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25-29%

25%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Sequoyah Elementary School	Oklahoma	Shawnee School District
2023	27%	25%	13%
2022	27%	25%	14%
2021	27%	24%	11%
2019	25%	33%	21%
2018	24%	31%	21%
2017	27%	35%	27%
2016	64%	67%	62%
2015	64%	67%	62%
2014	72%	66%	65%
2013	67%	70%	69%
2012	77%	68%	66%

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20-24%

27%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Sequoyah Elementary School	Oklahoma	Shawnee School District
2022	22%	27%	18%
2021	22%	26%	17%
2019	31%	34%	27%
2018	25%	35%	21%
2017	32%	38%	30%
2016	71%	70%	64%
2015	69%	70%	62%
2014	72%	69%	66%
2013	75%	70%	67%
2012	72%	69%	65%
2011	72%	68%	67%

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40-44%

31%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Sequoyah Elementary School	Oklahoma	Shawnee School District
2022	42%	31%	25%
2021	34%	30%	21%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Sequoyah Elementary School	Oklahoma	Shawnee School District
2023	16:1	16:1	14:1
2022	14:1	15:1	14:1
2021	10:1	15:1	14:1
2020	16:1	16:1	16:1
2019	16:1	16:1	16:1
2018	16:1	17:1	16:1
2017	16:1	16:1	16:1
2016	15:1	16:1	15:1
2015	17:1	16:1	15:1
2014	15:1	16:1	16:1
2013	15:1	16:1	16:1
2012	14:1	16:1	16:1
2011	15:1	16:1	16:1
2010	15:1	15:1	16:1
2009	14:1	15:1	16:1
2008	14:1	15:1	16:1
2007	15:1	15:1	16:1
2006	14:1	16:1	15:1
2005	18:1	16:1	16:1
2004	16:1	18:1	16:1
2003	15:1	16:1	16:1
2002	14:1	15:1	16:1
2001	15:1	15:1	16:1
2000	15:1	15:1	16:1
1999	16:1	15:1	16:1
1998	14:1	15:1	16:1
1997	15:1	16:1	15:1
1996	15:1	15:1	16:1
1995	16:1	15:1	16:1
1994	15:1	15:1	16:1
1993	15:1	15:1	17:1
1992	15:1	15:1	17:1
1991	15:1	16:1	17:1
1990	16:1	16:1	18:1
1989	17:1	16:1	19:1
1988	15:1	16:1	19:1
1987	16:1	17:1	18:1

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American Indian

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sequoyah Elementary School	Oklahoma	Shawnee School District
2023	10%	11%	12%
2022	8%	12%	14%
2021	12%	12%	13%
2020	10%	13%	13%
2019	10%	13%	13%
2018	11%	14%	13%
2017	11%	14%	13%
2016	14%	15%	15%
2015	15%	15%	16%
2014	15%	15%	16%
2013	18%	16%	18%
2012	15%	17%	22%
2011	13%	19%	22%
2010	26%	20%	33%
2009	24%	20%	30%
2008	27%	19%	29%
2007	25%	19%	28%
2006	23%	19%	28%
2005	25%	19%	27%
2004	25%	19%	28%
2003	29%	18%	28%
2002	24%	18%	28%
2001	24%	17%	27%
2000	23%	17%	25%
1999	19%	16%	24%
1998	19%	16%	23%
1997	20%	15%	22%
1996	20%	15%	21%
1995	20%	14%	21%
1994	26%	14%	21%
1993	23%	13%	20%
1992	21%	12%	20%
1991	22%	12%	19%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2012)
Year	Sequoyah Elementary School	Oklahoma	Shawnee School District
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%	1%
2009	1%	2%	1%
2008	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%	2%
1999	2%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

10%

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Sequoyah Elementary School	Oklahoma	Shawnee School District
2023	9%	20%	14%
2022	7%	19%	14%
2021	9%	19%	13%
2020	13%	18%	12%
2019	13%	18%	12%
2018	14%	17%	12%
2017	14%	17%	12%
2016	10%	16%	11%
2015	9%	16%	10%
2014	10%	15%	9%
2013	7%	14%	5%
2012	8%	13%	8%
2011	7%	12%	7%
2010	7%	11%	6%
2009	5%	10%	5%
2008	4%	10%	4%
2007	5%	9%	4%
2006	4%	9%	3%
2005	4%	8%	4%
2004	3%	8%	3%
2003	3%	7%	3%
2002	4%	6%	2%
2001	3%	6%	2%
2000	4%	5%	3%
1999	5%	5%	3%
1998	4%	5%	2%
1997	2%	4%	2%
1996	3%	4%	2%
1995	3%	4%	1%
1994	2%	3%	2%
1993	3%	3%	1%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sequoyah Elementary School	Oklahoma	Shawnee School District
2023	5%	8%	5%
2022	4%	8%	4%
2021	5%	8%	5%
2020	4%	9%	5%
2019	4%	9%	5%
2018	3%	9%	4%
2017	3%	9%	4%
2016	2%	9%	5%
2015	2%	9%	5%
2014	2%	9%	5%
2013	2%	9%	6%
2012	4%	10%	7%
2011	5%	10%	7%
2010	8%	11%	8%
2009	8%	11%	8%
2008	6%	11%	9%
2007	6%	11%	9%
2006	5%	11%	6%
2005	8%	11%	8%
2004	7%	11%	8%
2003	5%	11%	7%
2002	7%	11%	8%
2001	8%	11%	8%
2000	6%	10%	7%
1999	4%	10%	7%
1998	5%	11%	7%
1997	7%	11%	7%
1996	5%	10%	7%
1995	4%	10%	6%
1994	4%	10%	6%
1993	5%	10%	6%
1992	5%	10%	6%
1991	3%	10%	6%

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White

48%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sequoyah Elementary School	Oklahoma	Shawnee School District
2023	50%	45%	45%
2022	54%	46%	45%
2021	49%	47%	47%
2020	49%	48%	49%
2019	49%	48%	49%
2018	54%	49%	50%
2017	54%	49%	50%
2016	56%	50%	50%
2015	58%	50%	52%
2014	61%	52%	52%
2013	62%	53%	54%
2012	63%	54%	52%
2011	64%	54%	54%
2010	58%	56%	52%
2009	62%	57%	56%
2008	62%	58%	57%
2007	64%	59%	58%
2006	68%	59%	63%
2005	63%	60%	60%
2004	64%	61%	60%
2003	62%	63%	61%
2002	65%	64%	61%
2001	64%	65%	62%
2000	66%	67%	63%
1999	70%	68%	65%
1998	72%	67%	67%
1997	70%	69%	68%
1996	72%	70%	69%
1995	73%	71%	71%
1994	68%	72%	70%
1993	68%	73%	72%
1992	72%	74%	72%
1991	75%	74%	73%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

27%

14%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Sequoyah Elementary School	Oklahoma	Shawnee School District
2023	26%	13%	24%
2022	27%	12%	23%
2021	25%	12%	22%
2020	24%	10%	20%
2019	24%	10%	20%
2018	18%	9%	21%
2017	18%	9%	21%
2016	18%	8%	19%
2015	16%	8%	17%
2014	12%	7%	17%
2013	11%	6%	16%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.68

0.73

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sequoyah Elementary School	Oklahoma	Shawnee School District
2023	0.67	0.73	0.71
2022	0.63	0.72	0.71
2021	0.68	0.71	0.70
2020	0.68	0.71	0.69
2019	0.68	0.71	0.69
2018	0.65	0.70	0.68
2017	0.65	0.70	0.68
2016	0.63	0.70	0.68
2015	0.61	0.69	0.67
2014	0.59	0.68	0.67
2013	0.57	0.67	0.65
2012	0.58	0.67	0.67
2011	0.56	0.66	0.65
2010	0.59	0.63	0.62
2009	0.55	0.62	0.59
2008	0.55	0.61	0.58
2007	0.53	0.60	0.58
2006	0.49	0.60	0.56
2005	0.54	0.59	0.57
2004	0.53	0.58	0.56
2003	0.53	0.56	0.55
2002	0.52	0.55	0.55
2001	0.53	0.54	0.54
2000	0.52	0.53	0.54
1999	0.48	0.51	0.52
1998	0.45	0.51	0.50
1997	0.47	0.49	0.48
1996	0.44	0.48	0.48
1995	0.43	0.47	0.45
1994	0.48	0.46	0.46
1993	0.48	0.44	0.45
1992	0.44	0.43	0.44
1991	0.40	0.43	0.43

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

100%

48%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Sequoyah Elementary School	Oklahoma	Shawnee School District
2023	93%	49%	98%
2022	92%	50%	97%
2021	100%	50%	93%
2020	94%	53%	90%
2019	94%	53%	90%
2018	81%	55%	87%
2017	81%	55%	87%
2016	100%	53%	82%
2015	79%	52%	71%
2014	60%	52%	64%
2013	59%	51%	63%
2012	58%	51%	63%
2011	62%	51%	66%
2010	58%	49%	62%
2009	62%	46%	63%
2008	60%	45%	60%
2007	62%	45%	59%
2006	55%	44%	61%
2005	57%	44%	56%
2004	49%	42%	51%
2003	51%	41%	47%
2002	52%	38%	46%
2001	50%	38%	45%
1999	49%	37%	47%
1998	41%	36%	42%
1997	40%	37%	42%
1996	43%	36%	42%
1995	44%	33%	37%
1994	54%	32%	42%
1993	40%	29%	35%
1992	46%	29%	33%

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Eligible for (13-14)

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2014)
Year	Sequoyah Elementary School	Oklahoma	Shawnee School District
2014	9%	10%	9%
2013	11%	10%	9%
2012	12%	10%	9%
2011	7%	9%	8%
2010	9%	10%	8%
2009	11%	10%	8%
2008	15%	10%	8%
2007	9%	10%	9%
2006	9%	10%	9%
2005	5%	10%	8%
2004	11%	11%	8%
2003	11%	10%	9%
2002	12%	11%	10%
2001	15%	11%	10%
1999	14%	10%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Shawnee School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sequoyah Elementary School's ranking?

Sequoyah Elementary School is ranked #844 out of 1,652 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.

What schools are Sequoyah Elementary School often compared to?

Sequoyah Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Grove Public School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).

How many students attend Sequoyah Elementary School?

304 students attend Sequoyah Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

48% of Sequoyah Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are American Indian, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Sequoyah Elementary School?

Sequoyah Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.

What grades does Sequoyah Elementary School offer ?

Sequoyah Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Sequoyah Elementary School part of?

Sequoyah Elementary School is part of Shawnee School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 304 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 52%
: Bottom 50%
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education