Top Rankings
Sequoyah School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 899 students in Sequoyah School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary Schools in Sequoyah School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,194 Schools
# Students
1,278 Students
468,563 Students
# Teachers
81 Teachers
29,007 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Sequoyah School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 532 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#178 out of 537 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)90-94%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.74
% American Indian
28%
11%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
5%
20%
% Black
n/a
8%
% White
48%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
17%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,021 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,986. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,199 is less than the state median of $10,960. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,021
$10,986
Spending / Student
$9,199
$10,960
Best Sequoyah School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sequoyah Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
16441 South 4180 Road
Claremore, OK 74017
(918) 341-6111
Claremore, OK 74017
(918) 341-6111
Grades: PK-5
| 625 students
Rank: #22.
Sequoyah Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
16403 South 4180 Road
Claremore, OK 74017
(918) 343-5105
Claremore, OK 74017
(918) 343-5105
Grades: 6-8
| 274 students
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