SEQUOYAH MIDDLE SCHOOL

Sequoyah Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the DeKalb County school district, located in Atlanta, GA with about 1,570 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 108 teachers, Sequoyah Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 Middle School, located at 3456 Aztec Rd in Atlanta, GA, serves as a public educational institution within the DeKalb County School District. The school is situated in the Doraville area and is known for its commitment to providing a structured academic environment for students in grades 6 through 8. As part of a diverse school district, Sequoyah focuses on preparing students for the transition to high school by offering a standard middle school curriculum that includes core subjects such as language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, alongside various elective programs.

The school strives to foster a supportive community atmosphere, emphasizing both academic achievement and personal development. Like many schools in the region, Sequoyah Middle School works to integrate technology into the classroom to enhance learning outcomes and provides various extracurricular opportunities to engage students outside of traditional instruction. By focusing on the unique social and emotional needs of early adolescents, the school aims to help students build a solid foundation for their future academic endeavors.

For more information, contact Sequoyah Middle School at (678) 676-7902 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3456 Aztec Rd
Atlanta, GA 30340
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SEQUOYAH MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Atlanta, GA with about 1,570 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
DeKalb County
Total Students:
1,570
Teachers:
108
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,570 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SEQUOYAH MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 90% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
90.2%
Asian
5.4%
Black or African American
3.2%
White
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Two or more races
0.1%

Female
48.5%
Male
51.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.