- Enrollment
- 637
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Claremore, OK
Sequoyah Ms
Federal NCES profile for Sequoyah Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 402739002706
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 43
📋 Attendance 58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sequoyah Ms earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.
- #2 of 3
- middle schools in Claremore · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.9:1
- students per teacher
- 284
- students enrolled
Sequoyah Ms has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sequoyah Ms ranks #2 of 3 middle schools in Claremore, OK.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-23 students YoY
Sequoyah Ms shrank from 297 students in 2022-23 to 274 in 2023-24 (-7.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 19.0 → 17.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-23 students YoY 402739002706 · Claremore, OK Middle · SMALL · TRAD
284 enr · 14.9:1 · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Sequoyah Es (637 students)
Sequoyah Ms shrank from 297 students in 2022-23 to 274 in 2023-24 (-7.7%). Teacher FTE lost 19.0 → 17.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Sequoyah Ms in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Sequoyah Es
Sequoyah Es
637 students
- Sequoyah Hs
Sequoyah Hs
366 students
- This school
Sequoyah Ms
284 students
What this shows Sequoyah Ms reports 284 students on the CCD universe file.
How Sequoyah Ms compares
Sequoyah Ms 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 | 14.9:1 | ▼ 7% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 284 | top 52% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.9:1
Leaner classes than 48% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
284
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14.9:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 41% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 59% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$9,843
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 284 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 50.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 24.6%
Two or More 18.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
Asian 2.1%
African American 1.1%
Largest group: White at 50.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 65.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 65.1, Sequoyah Ms is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Sequoyah reports $9,843 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Sequoyah Ms Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sequoyah Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sequoyah Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sequoyah Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 366
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Similar middle schools in Claremore
2 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nationwide middle 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 (~284 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sequoyah Ms
How many students attend Sequoyah Ms?
Sequoyah Ms has 284 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Claremore, OK. CCD year-over-year: 297 (2022-23) → 274 (2023-24), down 23.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sequoyah Ms?
The student-teacher ratio at Sequoyah Ms is 14.9:1, which is 7% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 5% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sequoyah Ms?
The largest demographic group at Sequoyah Ms is White at 50.4% of enrollment, in Claremore, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sequoyah Ms?
Sequoyah Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Sequoyah Ms rank among middle schools in Claremore?
By Resource Investment Index, Sequoyah Ms ranks #2 of 3 middle schools in Claremore, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Claremore on the city page.
What other schools are in Sequoyah?
Besides Sequoyah Ms, Sequoyah also operates Sequoyah Es (637 students) and Sequoyah Hs (366 students). See the Sequoyah district page for the complete list.