SEQUOYAH ES

SEQUOYAH ES operates as a roomy elementary campus in Claremore, Oklahoma, operated by SEQUOYAH. Current enrollment sits at 637 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 74% above the state mean of about 366.

Across the 3 schools in SEQUOYAH (1,287 students total), SEQUOYAH ES accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, SEQUOYAH ES records that 44% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder looks like 33% Native American, 14% multiracial, 7% Hispanic. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 71%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, SEQUOYAH ES has 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.1:1. The state averages around 15.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 49% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, SEQUOYAH ES sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 38.9%; this one delivers 39.6%.

In the area at large, Rogers County reports that the typical household earns roughly $80,067 per year, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Rogers County's 33 public schools (combined enrollment of about 15,144 students), SEQUOYAH ES is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: SEQUOYAH HS, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, SEQUOYAH ES comes 3rd of 5 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 36.7%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SEQUOYAH ES has fell 4%, going from 666 students in 2018 to 637 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 54% to 44% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 18.4:1 in 2018 to 17.1:1 today.

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