Sequoyah Elementary School

www.chippewavalleyschools.org/schools/elementary-schools/sequoyah/

524 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Sequoyah Elementary School is located in Macomb, Michigan, and serves as a key educational institution within the Chippewa Valley Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, focusing on foundational academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside character-building initiatives, the school aims to prepare young learners for future success while cultivating a sense of community among students, staff, and parents.

Beyond its core academic program, Sequoyah Elementary is known for encouraging active parent involvement and community collaboration, which are central to the district's overall mission. The school strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience by incorporating technology into the classroom and offering various opportunities for students to explore their interests. Located in a suburban setting, the school functions as a local hub that prioritizes a safe, inclusive, and encouraging atmosphere for children in their formative elementary years.

524

Total Students

25.0

Full-Time Teachers

21.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

18.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sequoyah Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	465
Hispanic	17
Black	13
Asian	16
Two or More	12
American Indian	1

White
465 (88.7 %)
Hispanic
17 (3.2 %)
Asian
16 (3.1 %)
Black
13 (2.5 %)
Two or More
12 (2.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Chippewa Valley Schools
Phone:	(586)723-7000
Website:	http://www.chippewavalleyschools.org/schools/elementary-schools/sequoyah/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	524
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	88
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 76

Grade 1 85

Grade 2 75

Grade 3 91

Grade 4 102

Grade 5 95