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Sequoyah Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 17301 Bowie Mill Rd, Derwood, Montgomery County, 20855

431
Pupils
11.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Sequoyah Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Derwood, Montgomery County. The school has 431 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 37.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Montgomery County Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Sequoyah Elementary enrolls 431 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 37.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.

Male students
224 (52%)
Female students
207 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
37.8
Student-teacher ratio
11.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% Hispanic or Latino, 25% White and 15% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino19445%
White10725%
Black or African American6515%
Asian378.6%
Two or more races286.5%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

233 of the school's 431 students (54%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 209 qualify for free lunch and 24 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. 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 Pre-Kโ€“5Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Sequoyah Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 MD-80, state senate district 19, state house district 19.

School district: Montgomery County Public Schools

Sequoyah Elementary is one of 210 schools in Montgomery County Public Schools, based in Rockville, Maryland. The district serves 159,181 students district-wide and employs 11,578 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 431 students, Sequoyah Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 758 students per school.

159,181
District students
210
Schools
11,578
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

27%
Reading proficient
27%
Math proficient
12%
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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