Sequoyah Elementary School vs. Shawnee Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sequoyah Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Shawnee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 524 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sequoyah Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 699 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shawnee Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
524 students
699 students
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![This chart displays total students of Shawnee Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Shawnee Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/98000/98153/shawnee-elementary-school-chart-W3qNwv.png)
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
34 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Shawnee Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Shawnee Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/98000/98153/shawnee-elementary-school-chart-LjLBuY.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Shawnee Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Shawnee Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/98000/98153/shawnee-elementary-school-chart-4lLTvG.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#400 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#325 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Sequoyah Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Sequoyah Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/133000/132667/sequoyah-elementary-school-chart-5SLa5j.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Shawnee Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Shawnee Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/98000/98153/shawnee-elementary-school-chart-yxDAF4.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
62%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Shawnee Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Shawnee Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/98000/98153/shawnee-elementary-school-chart-bf6tKQl.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
62%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sequoyah Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sequoyah Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/133000/132667/sequoyah-elementary-school-chart-DycYm8.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Shawnee Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Shawnee Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/98000/98153/shawnee-elementary-school-chart-jx1nr5.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
55-59%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Shawnee Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Shawnee Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/98000/98153/shawnee-elementary-school-chart-lpXYaQ.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Shawnee Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Shawnee Elementary School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/98000/98153/shawnee-elementary-school-chart-pgn30I.png)
Kindergarten Students
76
118
Grade 1 Students
85
122
Grade 2 Students
75
99
Grade 3 Students
91
123
Grade 4 Students
102
107
Grade 5 Students
95
130
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Shawnee Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Shawnee Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/98000/98153/shawnee-elementary-school-chart-b0Feswj.png)
% Hispanic
3%
3%
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% Black
3%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Shawnee Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Shawnee Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/98000/98153/shawnee-elementary-school-chart-pfJiPN.png)
% White
89%
88%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Shawnee Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Shawnee Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/98000/98153/shawnee-elementary-school-chart-7X4BbG.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Shawnee Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Shawnee Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/98000/98153/shawnee-elementary-school-chart-OWyxXW.png)
Diversity Score
0.21
0.22
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Shawnee Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Shawnee Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/98000/98153/shawnee-elementary-school-chart-b6v2W8y.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
18%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Shawnee Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Shawnee Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/98000/98153/shawnee-elementary-school-chart-bjHTpU2.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Shawnee Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Shawnee Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/98000/98153/shawnee-elementary-school-chart-fFaPSh.png)