Total enrollment
7,452
+260 (+4%) vs SY 2020-21
Sequoyah County
Oklahoma · Public K-12
Sequoyah County in Oklahoma is home to 25 public K-12 schools, serving roughly 7,452 students between them, broken out as 13 elementary, 5 middle, and 7 high. Sallisaw is the largest district by enrollment.
4-year change in Sequoyah County
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
25
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Sequoyah County ranks
Among counties| Measure | This county | In Oklahoma | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 7,452 | #19 of 66 | #1,005 of 2,745 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 25 | #23 of 66 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.9:1 | #28 of 66 | #1,744 of 2,655 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 74.9% | #16 of 66 | #604 of 2,526 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.6% | #15 of 66 | #116 of 2,707 |
Counties need at least 3 schools and 1,000 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Sequoyah County school rankings
Residents
39,860
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Schools
25
12 districts
Enrollment
7,452
students · NCES CCD
Median income
$51,093
Below Oklahoma avg
Free/reduced lunch
74.8%
Above Oklahoma avg
Elementary
13
4,223 students
Middle
5
1,218 students
High
7
2,011 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
SALLISAW
1,919 students · 12 districts in Sequoyah County
County vs. school enrollment demographics
Left bar is the racial makeup of Sequoyah County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".
County residents
School enrollment
Bachelor's+
15.2%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
15.1%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.7%
civilian labor
Median age
41
23.9% under 18
Test scores in Sequoyah County
Latest 2024-25 ELA proficiency, 11 schools ranked. Oklahoma state average: 30.6%.
Top 5 schools (ELA)
- GORE ES· 42.0%
- LIBERTY PUBLIC SCHOOL· 39.8%
- EASTSIDE ES· 37.9%
- ROLAND ES· 36.7%
- MOFFETT PUBLIC SCHOOL· 32.6%
Lowest 5 schools (ELA)
- ROLAND MS· 22.0%
- VIAN MS· 22.6%
- SALLISAW MS· 24.0%
- MULDROW MS· 25.0%
- GORE UPPER ES· 29.0%
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALLISAW HS | Sallisaw | High | 09-12 | 608 | · |
| LIBERTY ES | Sallisaw | Elementary | PK-02 | 559 | · |
| MULDROW ES | Muldrow | Elementary | PK-04 | 525 | · |
| MULDROW HS | Muldrow | High | 09-12 | 437 | · |
| SALLISAW MS | Sallisaw | Middle | 06-08 | 407 | · |
| ROLAND ES | Roland | Elementary | PK-05 | 406 | · |
| VIAN ES | Vian | Elementary | PK-05 | 388 | · |
| BRUSHY PUBLIC SCHOOL | Sallisaw | Elementary | PK-08 | 379 | · |
| LIBERTY PUBLIC SCHOOL | Muldrow | Elementary | PK-08 | 349 | · |
| EASTSIDE ES | Sallisaw | Elementary | 03-05 | 345 | · |
| MULDROW MS | Muldrow | Middle | 05-08 | 345 | · |
| ROLAND HS | Roland | High | 09-12 | 339 | · |
| CENTRAL ES | Sallisaw | Elementary | PK-08 | 329 | · |
| MOFFETT PUBLIC SCHOOL | Moffett | Elementary | PK-08 | 319 | · |
| GANS ES | Gans | Elementary | PK-08 | 249 | · |
| VIAN HS | Vian | High | 09-12 | 230 | · |
| GORE ES | Gore | Elementary | PK-05 | 217 | · |
| ROLAND MS | Roland | Middle | 06-08 | 186 | · |
| CENTRAL HS | Sallisaw | High | 09-12 | 166 | · |
| VIAN MS | Vian | Middle | 06-08 | 162 | · |
| GORE HS | Gore | High | 09-12 | 135 | · |
| GORE UPPER ES | Gore | Middle | 06-08 | 118 | · |
| GANS HS | Gans | High | 09-12 | 96 | · |
| MARBLE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL | Marble City | Elementary | PK-08 | 80 | · |
| BELFONTE PUBLIC SCHOOL | Muldrow | Elementary | PK-08 | 78 | · |
Cities in Sequoyah County
About Sequoyah County
In Oklahoma, Sequoyah County is a compact county of about 39,860 residents. 25 public schools across the county serves about 7,452 students between them.
In context, census numbers show median household income runs near $51,093, about 15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or above, and the federal-poverty share is near 15%. That income level is 14% lower than the Oklahoma median.
Looking at the level breakdown, Sequoyah County is built around 13 elementary schools (4,223 students), 5 middle schools (1,218), and 7 high schools (2,011).
SALLISAW dominates the local landscape, accounting for roughly 1,919 students on its own.
Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Sequoyah County has increased 4% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 7,192 students to 7,452.
On allk12, the community for Sequoyah County discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.
Frequently asked questions
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data