State/Public Middle Open

Sequoyah Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 95 Valley Hill Rd SW, Riverdale, Clayton County, 30274

842
Pupils
18.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Sequoyah Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Riverdale, Clayton County. The school has 842 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Clayton County school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1. 23% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Clayton County

Enrollment & staffing

Sequoyah Middle School enrolls 842 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 46 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1.

Male students
430 (51%)
Female students
412 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
46
Student-teacher ratio
18.3:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% Black or African American, 28% Hispanic or Latino and 2.3% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American56367%
Hispanic or Latino23928%
Two or more races192.3%
Asian101.2%
White7<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

762 of the school's 842 students (90%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 762 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Sequoyah Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-50, state senate district 34, state house district 77.

School district: Clayton County

Sequoyah Middle School is one of 67 schools in Clayton County, based in Jonesboro, Georgia. The district serves 51,055 students district-wide and employs 3,382 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 842 students, Sequoyah Middle School is close to the district average of about 762 students per school.

51,055
District students
67
Schools
3,382
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

23%
Reading proficient
8%
Math proficient
25%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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