Enrollment
637
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 402739001445
Sequoyah Es — Claremore, OK
Federal NCES profile for Sequoyah Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 34/100.
👥 Class size 26
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 81
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
34.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.4:1
vs 16.4:1 Oklahoma avg
+12% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Sequoyah Es compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Sequoyah Es reports 637 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 34.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 12% above the Oklahoma state mean of 16.4:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 16% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 637 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 7.8% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Sequoyah spends $10,253 per pupil district-wide, below the Oklahoma average of $14,176 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 31.8% from local sources (property taxes), 50.9% from the state, and 17.3% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (F), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Sequoyah Es compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Oklahoma state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.4:1 | ▲ 12% | 16.4:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 637 | top 87% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
18.4:1
students per teacher
— 12% above state mean
Top 79% in Oklahoma — lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Between 15:1 and 20:1 — in line with the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
7.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 10% — strong attendance relative to the post-pandemic national landscape.
Funding equity
$10,253
per pupil, district-wide
— below Oklahoma avg of $14,176
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 637 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 637 Top 87% in Oklahoma — larger than 13% of 1,778 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 34.0
Students per teacher 18.4:1 +12% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 402739001445
Student demographics
White 44.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 32.5%
Two or More 14.1%
Hispanic or Latino 6.8%
Asian 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
African American 0.2%
Largest group: White at 44.4% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 637:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 7.8%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 6
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Sequoyah, which includes Sequoyah Es.
$10,253
Per student
-28%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $14,176
-47%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 31.8%
State 50.9%
Federal 17.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 366
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Enrollment
- 284
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
Similar other schools in Claremore
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Catalayah Es
Standard public school
516 students 18.1:1 students per teacher
Westside Es
Standard public school
501 students 14.7:1 students per teacher
Justus-Tiawah Public School
Standard public school
460 students 16.2:1 students per teacher
Verdigris Es
Standard public school
424 students 15.1:1 students per teacher
Claremont Es
Standard public school
391 students 14:1 students per teacher
Roosa Es
Standard public school
376 students 14.7:1 students per teacher
Educator & family resources
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Chronic absenteeism
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Magnet vs charter vs traditional
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School discipline data
What CRDC suspension and expulsion records do and don't reveal.
Frequently asked questions about Sequoyah Es
How many students attend Sequoyah Es?
Sequoyah Es has 637 students enrolled. It is a other school in Claremore, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sequoyah Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Sequoyah Es is 18.4:1, which is 12% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.4:1 and 16% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sequoyah Es?
The largest demographic group at Sequoyah Es is White at 44.4%. The school serves a diverse student body in Claremore, OK.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sequoyah Es?
Sequoyah Es has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (F) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.