SEQUOYAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SEQUOYAH ES is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SHAWNEE school district, located in Shawnee, OK with about 351 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, SEQUOYAH ES has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Sequoyah Elementary School is a public primary school located in Shawnee, Oklahoma, serving as part of the Shawnee Public Schools district. Situated on East Independence Street, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports academic growth and character development for elementary-aged students. As a neighborhood school, it serves as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing foundational education through a structured curriculum designed to prepare students for their future academic endeavors.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Sequoyah Elementary focuses on cultivating a supportive school culture that encourages student engagement and social development. The school works closely with families and the surrounding Shawnee community to provide resources and programs that enhance the overall learning experience. For parents and community members seeking detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district-wide initiatives, the Shawnee Public Schools website serves as the primary resource for updates and institutional communication.

For more information, contact SEQUOYAH ES at (405) 273-1878 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.