Enrollment
235
High
DISTRICT 701 · STATE 754
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAMILTON COUNTY·NCES 470159000521
Sequoyah High School
9517 W Ridge Trail RD, Soddy Daisy, TN 37379 · (423) 843-4707 · Hamilton County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL235 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 27% 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
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STATE 21.0:1
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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 | 54 | 23% |
| Grade 10 | 52 | 22% |
| Grade 11 | 61 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 68 | 29% |
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · 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
28.3%
TN avg 40.9% . +0.6pp since 2022
Math
11.4%
TN avg 39.3% . +3.2pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 11 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 | 28.3% | 11.4% |
| 2023-24 | 29.4% | 11.5% |
| 2022-23 | 27.7% | 8.2% |
% 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 | In Hamilton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 11.4% | #304 of 339 ▼ 5 | #19 of 22 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 28.3% | #263 of 337 ▼ 11 | #14 of 22 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 235 | #327 of 381 | #20 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 18.2% | #268 of 332 | #20 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -31.5% | #16 of 200 | #2 of 8 |
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
235
-7 (-3%) vs 2020
-32% since 1990-91, when it was 347
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 | 235 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 222 | 26.3 | 8.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 226 | 25 | 9.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 242 | 29 | 8.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 343 | 27 | 12.7:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 358 | 34 | 10.5:1 | 54% (192) |
| 2010-11 | 408 | 31 | 13.2:1 | 50% (205) |
| 1990-91 | 347 | 17 | 20.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Sequoyah High School.
About Sequoyah High School
Sequoyah High School is one of the public schools in Soddy Daisy, Tennessee. It is a small high school. Students in grades 9 through 12 attend the school, which enrolls 235 students. The average among high schools in Tennessee is roughly 754 students; this school is 69% smaller than that.
Federal data list 82 schools in Hamilton County, with 45,981 students enrolled.
White students make up 90% of enrollment at Sequoyah High School. Next come 5% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. That compares with about 70% White among all Hamilton County residents. Sequoyah High School's diversity index is 18%, against a US figure of 70%.
Sequoyah High School is graded C by allk12, scoring above 27% of Tennessee public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
According to the American Community Survey, in Hamilton County, the median household income is $76,183, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 38% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. There are 82 public schools in Hamilton County, enrolling about 45,981 students in all.
The shortest distance from Sequoyah High School to another public school is about 0.7 miles, to Daisy Elementary School. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment declined 3% from its 2020-21 level of 242.
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Hamilton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
376,192
Census ACS
Median income
$76,183
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
82
45,981 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Hamilton County
- Signal Mountain Middle/High SchoolHigh · 1,396 students
- The Howard SchoolHigh · 1,329 students
- East Hamilton High SchoolHigh · 1,293 students
- Ooltewah High SchoolHigh · 1,233 students
- East Brainerd Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,177 students
- Soddy Daisy High SchoolHigh · 1,122 students
Other schools in Soddy Daisy
- Soddy Daisy High SchoolHigh · 1,122 students
- Ivy Academy Inc.High · 487 students
- Soddy Elementary SchoolElementary · 470 students
- Soddy Daisy Middle SchoolMiddle · 450 students
- Allen Elementary SchoolElementary · 416 students
- Daisy Elementary SchoolElementary · 382 students
Other Sequoyah High schools
4 other US public schools in 3 states are named Sequoyah High. Sequoyah High School is the 5th largest of the 5.
- Sequoyah High SchoolMadisonville, TN · 766 students
- Sequoyah High SchoolCanton, GA · 2,021 students
- Sequoyah High SchoolClaremore, OK · 366 students
- Sequoyah High SchoolTahlequah, OK · 318 students
Nearby schools
- Daisy Elementary School0.7 mi · 382
- Soddy Daisy High School0.8 mi · 1,122
- Allen Elementary School1.0 mi · 416
- Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary1.8 mi · 277
- Soddy Daisy Middle School2.3 mi · 450
- McConnell Elementary School2.4 mi · 417
Frequently asked questions
About Sequoyah High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Sequoyah High School?
Sequoyah High School enrolls approximately 235 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Sequoyah High School serve?
Sequoyah High School serves grades 09-12.
How diverse is Sequoyah High School?
Sequoyah High School reports a student body of 90% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Black, 5% Two or more.
What district is Sequoyah High School in?
Sequoyah High School is part of Hamilton County.
What county does Sequoyah High School serve?
Sequoyah High School serves Hamilton County in TN.
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