Sequoyah Elementary School

Sequoya Elementary School serves students of Montgomery County.

Sequoyah Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

17301 Bowie Mill Rd, Derwood, MD

Montgomery County Public Schools

460 Students

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Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
11:1

Math Proficiency
40%

Reading Proficiency
48%

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Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

48%

Math Proficiency

40%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 11:1 Teachers 43	Full Time Teachers 43
Teachers in First or Second Year 13%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

368:1

Student Diversity

Male 55.2%	Female 44.8%
Hispanic 44.8%	White 26.1%
Black 14.8%	Asian or Pacific Islander 8.7%
Two or more races 5.4%	Native American <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 other

11/21/2025

I have two grandchildren enrolled here, and I am very satisfied with the education they receive. The teachers and administrator are consistently engaged and supportive of the students and families.

5.0 parent

11/26/2024

Great school, great teachers, staff, and administration. Great parents and teachers association.

5.0 parent

6/7/2024

My eldest started at Sequoyah in the third grade and is now in high school. I currently have a child that started Kindergarten virtually (during the pandemic) and still there, thriving. The teachers and administrators are welcoming and advocate for the needs of the children. The PTA have created a s...

4.0 parent

9/3/2023

The school administration is very invested in the safety, education and progress of the students. The school feels like a community where parents and teachers work closely to support the students , My only issue with the school is how the county has the school zoned, some of the neighborhoods that f...

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Covenant Life School

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Maryland Montgomery County Derwood 20855

Sequoyah Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Derwood, MD and is served by the Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 460 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 40% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 48% are proficient in reading. Sequoyah Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Col. Zadok Magruder High School, Covenant Life School, Redland Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Derwood has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Sequoyah Elementary School.

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