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Sequoyah Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
95 Valley Hill Rd Sw
Riverdale, GA 30274
Phone
(770) 515-7524
District
Clayton County
County
CLAYTON COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
842
Classroom Teachers
46

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Georgia

1

(10 is best)

Better than 6.9% of all GA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Sequoyah Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
12%
36%
17%
39%
7%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
14%
37%
20%
39%
7%
35%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

50 40 30 20 10 0
11%
39%
17%
42%
4%
36%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
18
15
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 283 33.6%
Grade 7 267 31.7%
Grade 8 292 34.7%
Total 842 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 0.9% 1.6% 37.7%
Black 68.4% 70.6% 38.1%
Hispanic 29.0% 24.4% 18.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.2% 3.1% 4.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.4% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 90.5% 90.3% 59.6%
Free lunch eligible 90.5% 90.3% 53.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 5.7%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 296,312 10,912,876
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 2,090.6 187
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 7.2% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 23.1% 20.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD 35.7% 33.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.1% 25.4%
65 OR OLDER 10.0% 14.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 104,820 3,946,490
Single Parent Households With Children 15.2% 9.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 85.5% 88.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 20.6% 33.6%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 7.4% 18.1%
$100,000 - $149,999 14.2% 16.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.0% 13.1%
$50,000 - $74,999 20.7% 16.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 19.9% 15.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.7% 11.4%
$15,000 or less 10.1% 9.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,504 $339,427,000 51.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $705 $36,814,000 5.6%
Staff $651 $33,948,000 5.1%
General Administration $269 $14,042,000 2.1%
School Administration $696 $36,311,000 5.5%
Operation $759 $39,618,000 6.0%
Transportation $405 $21,146,000 3.2%
Other $498 $25,963,000 3.9%
Total Support $3,983 $207,842,000 31.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,184 $113,987,000 17.2%
Total Expenditures $12,671 $661,256,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,329 $12,833,075,000 54.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $706 $1,235,717,000 5.3%
Staff $605 $1,058,876,000 4.5%
General Administration $183 $320,510,000 1.4%
School Administration $769 $1,346,775,000 5.7%
Operation $899 $1,574,443,000 6.7%
Transportation $500 $876,278,000 3.7%
Other $419 $734,414,000 3.1%
Total Support $4,082 $7,147,013,000 30.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,995 $3,493,141,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $13,406 $23,473,229,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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