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12 schools in Tahlequah

Oklahoma · Public K-12

Tahlequah runs 12 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES counts, with total enrollment around 5,526 (9 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high).

7-year change in Tahlequah

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
5,526
+162 (+3%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
12
+1 (+9%) vs SY 2017-18
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
BRIGGS PUBLIC SCHOOLElementaryPK-08390
CHEROKEE ESElementaryKG-05441
CHEROKEE IMMERSION ES-TAHLEQUAHElementaryPK-08112
GRAND VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOLElementaryPK-08521
GREENWOOD ESElementaryKG-05500
HERITAGE ESElementaryKG-05501
LOWREY PUBLIC SCHOOLElementaryPK-08100
SEQUOYAH ESElementaryPK-PK182
Sequoyah High SchoolHigh09-12318
TAHLEQUAH HSHigh09-121,358
TAHLEQUAH MSMiddle06-08730
WOODALL PUBLIC SCHOOLElementaryPK-08373

About Tahlequah

Across Tahlequah, Oklahoma, 12 public schools educates about 5,526 students between them.

For a sense of the school types, the city is built around 9 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.

Schools in Tahlequah average about 461 students each, 18% noticeably above the Oklahoma norm.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 5,526 students, increased 3% from the 5,364 reported in SY 2017-18. Tahlequah now counts 12 public schools, up from 11 in SY 2017-18.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Tahlequah discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Tahlequah?
Tahlequah, Oklahoma has 12 public K-12 schools serving approximately 5,526 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Tahlequah?
Tahlequah has 9 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Tahlequah?
TAHLEQUAH HS is the largest public school in Tahlequah by enrollment, with approximately 1,358 students.
What school districts serve Tahlequah?
Tahlequah is served by 7 public school districts, including BRIGGS, TAHLEQUAH, CHEROKEE IMMERSION CHARTER ES, GRAND VIEW, LOWREY and 2 others.
What grade levels do public schools in Tahlequah cover?
Public schools in Tahlequah serve students from pre-K through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Tahlequah?
1 of the 12 public schools in Tahlequah are charter schools.