SEQUIOTA ELEM.

sequiota.spsk12.org

344 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Sequiota Elementary School is a public school located in Springfield, Missouri, serving students within the Springfield Public Schools district. Known for its strong sense of community and dedication to academic development, the school focuses on creating a supportive environment where students from diverse backgrounds can thrive. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes core subjects while fostering social-emotional learning, aiming to prepare young learners for their transition into middle school.

Beyond its academic offerings, Sequiota is well-regarded for its active parent-teacher involvement and its commitment to integrating technology and creative learning opportunities into the classroom. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, encouraging students to participate in various extracurricular activities that promote teamwork, citizenship, and curiosity. By maintaining a focus on individual student growth and fostering close partnerships with families, Sequiota Elementary serves as a central pillar of the local Springfield community.

344

Total Students

23.1

Full-Time Teachers

14.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

32.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SEQUIOTA ELEM.
Demographic	Student Count
White	257
Hispanic	25
Black	18
Asian	24
Two or More	16
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	2

White
257 (74.7 %)
Hispanic
25 (7.3 %)
Asian
24 (7.0 %)
Black
18 (5.2 %)
Two or More
16 (4.7 %)
American Indian
2 (0.6 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	SPRINGFIELD R-XII
Phone:	(417)523-5400
Website:	http://sequiota.spsk12.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	344
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	85
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	26

* 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 58

Grade 1 61

Grade 2 50

Grade 3 60

Grade 4 66

Grade 5 49

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for SEQUIOTA ELEM.
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	58
Grade 1	61
Grade 2	50
Grade 3	60
Grade 4	66
Grade 5	49

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for SEQUIOTA ELEM.
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	179	52%
Male	165	48%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)