State/Public Middle Open

Sequoyah Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 3456 Aztec Rd, Atlanta, DeKalb County, 30340

1,763
Pupils
15.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Sequoyah Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Atlanta, DeKalb County. The school has 1,763 pupils enrolled. It is part of the DeKalb County school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 112 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. 16% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
DeKalb County

Enrollment & staffing

Sequoyah Middle School enrolls 1,763 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 112 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.

Male students
978 (55%)
Female students
785 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
112
Student-teacher ratio
15.7:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% Hispanic or Latino, 3.1% Asian and 2.7% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino1,63793%
Asian543.1%
Black or African American472.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native13<1%
White7<1%
Two or more races5<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

1,763 of the school's 1,763 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,763 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-40, state senate district 40, state house district 81.

School district: DeKalb County

Sequoyah Middle School is one of 131 schools in DeKalb County, based in Stone Mountain, Georgia. The district serves 91,752 students district-wide and employs 6,250 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,763 students, Sequoyah Middle School is larger than the district average of about 700 students per school.

91,752
District students
131
Schools
6,250
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

16%
Reading proficient
8%
Math proficient
22%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Suburb - Large

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