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Enrollment
766
High
DISTRICT 604 · STATE 754
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MONROE COUNTY·NCES 470300000409
Sequoyah High School
3128 Hwy 411, Madisonville, TN 37354 · (423) 442-9230 · Monroe County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL766 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 34% of Tennessee public high schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Tennessee public high schools
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 198 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 195 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 184 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 189 | 25% |
Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
34.6%
TN avg 40.9% . -0.2pp since 2022
Math
23.7%
TN avg 39.3% . +3.1pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2022, while math scores are up about 3 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34.6% | 23.7% |
| 2023-24 | 36.9% | 25.6% |
| 2022-23 | 34.8% | 20.6% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Sequoyah High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 23.7% | #199 of 339 ▼ 18 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.6% | #233 of 337 ▼ 51 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 766 | #152 of 381 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 31.3% | #204 of 332 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.7% | #60 of 200 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
766
-136 (-15%) vs 2020
-2% since 2000-01, when it was 781
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 766 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 801 | 50 | 16.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 806 | 47 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 902 | 55 | 16.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 942 | 63.9 | 14.7:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 1,010 | 50 | 20.2:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 962 | 54 | 17.8:1 | 65% (625) |
| 2000-01 | 781 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Sequoyah High School.
About Sequoyah High School
Madisonville, Tennessee, is home to Sequoyah High School, a mid-sized high school. It reports enrollment of 766 students in grades 9 through 12.
Monroe County is responsible for 13 schools, Sequoyah High School included, with 5,006 students in all.
The share of White students at Sequoyah High School is 82%. Next come 12% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Sequoyah High School scores 31%.
Sequoyah High School holds a C allk12 Grade, placing it above 34% of Tennessee public high schools.
The school's county is Monroe County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $56,895, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 17%, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Monroe County's 17 public schools enroll about 6,538 students and include Sequoyah High School.
Sequoyah High School's nearest public school is Madisonville Intermediate School (about 2.0 miles). Inside a five-mile radius, there are 4 other public schools.
The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Fringe.
Enrollment was 766 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 902.
People who know Sequoyah High School can post here about open houses, carpools, and field trips. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Monroe County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
47,695
Census ACS
Median income
$56,895
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
6,538 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Monroe County
- Sweetwater High SchoolHigh · 610 students
- Madisonville PrimaryElementary · 529 students
- Madisonville Intermediate SchoolElementary · 475 students
- Tellico Plains High SchoolHigh · 435 students
- Madisonville Middle SchoolMiddle · 430 students
- Tellico Plains ElementaryElementary · 357 students
Other schools in Madisonville
- Madisonville PrimaryElementary · 529 students
- Madisonville Intermediate SchoolElementary · 475 students
- Madisonville Middle SchoolMiddle · 430 students
- Monroe County Virtual SchoolCombined · 273 students
Other Sequoyah High schools
4 other US public schools in 3 states are named Sequoyah High. Sequoyah High School is the 2nd largest of the 5.
- Sequoyah High SchoolSoddy Daisy, TN · 235 students
- Sequoyah High SchoolCanton, GA · 2,021 students
- Sequoyah High SchoolClaremore, OK · 366 students
- Sequoyah High SchoolTahlequah, OK · 318 students
Nearby schools
- Madisonville Intermediate School2.0 mi · 475
- Madisonville Middle School2.1 mi · 430
- Madisonville Primary3.1 mi · 529
- Monroe County Virtual School3.2 mi · 273
- Vonore Elementary5.3 mi · 343
- Vonore Middle School5.8 mi · 258
Frequently asked questions
About Sequoyah High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Sequoyah High School?
Sequoyah High School enrolls approximately 766 students in grades 09-12.
Is Sequoyah High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Sequoyah High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Sequoyah High School?
At Sequoyah High School, the student body is approximately 82% White, 12% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Sequoyah High School public or private?
Sequoyah High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Monroe County.
Where is Sequoyah High School located?
Sequoyah High School is located at 3128 Hwy 411, Madisonville, TN 37354.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.