- Enrollment
- 1,358
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Tahlequah, OK
Sequoyah Es
Federal NCES profile for Sequoyah Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 402938001543
👥 S:T ratio 27
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sequoyah Es earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Oklahoma schools.
- #6 of 6
- schools in Tahlequah · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.2:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 182
- students enrolled
Sequoyah Es has class sizes larger than 78% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sequoyah Es ranks #6 of 6 schools in Tahlequah, OK.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-35 students YoY
Sequoyah Es shrank from 195 students in 2022-23 to 160 in 2023-24 (-17.9%).
Teacher FTE lost 10.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-35 students YoY 402938001543 · Tahlequah, OK Other · SMALL · TRAD
182 enr · 18.2:1 · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Tahlequah Hs (1,358 students)
Sequoyah Es shrank from 195 students in 2022-23 to 160 in 2023-24 (-17.9%). Teacher FTE lost 10.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Sequoyah Es in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Tahlequah Hs
Tahlequah Hs
1,358 students
- Tahlequah Ms
Tahlequah Ms
730 students
- Heritage Es 501
Heritage Es
501 students
- Greenwood Es 500
Greenwood Es
500 students
- Cherokee Es 441
Cherokee Es
441 students
- This school 182
Sequoyah Es
182 students
What this shows Sequoyah Es reports 182 students on the CCD universe file.
How Sequoyah Es compares
Sequoyah Es is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.2:1 | ▲ 13% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 182 | top 69% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.2:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
182
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
18.2:1
students per teacher
- 13% above state mean
Top 78% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$12,004
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oklahoma avg of $13,168
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 182 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
American Indian / Alaska Native 36.3%
Two or More 22.0%
White 20.3%
Hispanic or Latino 18.1%
African American 1.6%
Asian 1.6%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 36.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 74.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 74.5, Sequoyah Es is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
District finance for Tahlequah reports $12,004 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Sequoyah Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tahlequah Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Tahlequah Ms | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Heritage Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Greenwood Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Cherokee Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sequoyah Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 730
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 501
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 500
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 441
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Similar other schools in Tahlequah
5 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Grand View Public School
Standard public school
521 students 14.9:1 students per teacher
Briggs Public School
Standard public school
390 students 15.6:1 students per teacher
Woodall Public School
Standard public school
373 students 15.5:1 students per teacher
Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch
Standard public school
112 students 14:1 students per teacher
Lowrey Public School
Standard public school
100 students 10:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~182 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sequoyah Es
How many students attend Sequoyah Es?
Sequoyah Es has 182 students enrolled. It is a public school in Tahlequah, OK. CCD year-over-year: 195 (2022-23) → 160 (2023-24), down 35.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sequoyah Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Sequoyah Es is 18.2:1, which is 13% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 16% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sequoyah Es?
The largest demographic group at Sequoyah Es is American Indian / Alaska Native at 36.3% of enrollment, in Tahlequah, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 74.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sequoyah Es?
Sequoyah Es has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Sequoyah Es rank among schools in Tahlequah?
By Resource Investment Index, Sequoyah Es ranks #6 of 6 schools in Tahlequah, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Tahlequah on the city page.
What other schools are in Tahlequah?
Besides Sequoyah Es, Tahlequah also operates Tahlequah Hs (1,358 students), Tahlequah Ms (730 students), and Heritage Es (501 students). See the Tahlequah district page for the complete list.