Sequoyah Elementary School in Knoxville, TN

Sequoyah Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

942 Southgate Rd, Knoxville, TN

Sequoyah Hills Neighborhood

Knox County Schools

507 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Martha Hill

Student Teacher Ratio
17:1

Math Proficiency
73%

Reading Proficiency
79%

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

79%

Math Proficiency

73%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

17:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

2.9%

Test Scores

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

765:1

Student Diversity

Male

53.6%

Female

46.4%

White

89.5%

Two or more races

3.9%

Hispanic

3.7%

Black

1.8%

Asian or Pacific Islander

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

8/30/2025

All three of our children had a great experience at this school! We appreciate the leadership and the input they give families to collaborate on our kids’ education.

5.0 parent

7/26/2022

This has been a wonderful school for our children. They have advanced above expectations in English and math. The science teacher taught them to love science, and the extracurricular activities have been well-supported by the parents. Parents are encouraged to take an active role!

5.0 parent

7/21/2019

This is the sweetest little school! Parents move houses just to be zoned for this school. Since Mrs.Hinton is once again the principal, the climate of the school is encouraging and thriving. The parental involvement and community support for the school is incredible and gives the children access to...

5.0 parent

8/6/2018

This is a really wonderful school. I felt the need to rate this school because of the other reviews. We did have a lack of leadership with one principal for a couple years. She is no longer at SES, and our previous principal, Ms Hinton, returned last year. My children are all different ages and lear...

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List Price Range

$240K - $4.4M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$980,625

Median Lot Size

21,344 Sq Ft

% Renters

28%

Average Household Income

$163,752

% of College Grads

85%

Median Age

Average House Size

3,065 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

14.7%

Homes for Sale

$1,200,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,653 Sq Ft

608 W Hill Ave
Unit 602

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Crystal Jacobs

Crystal Jacobs Realty

(865) 339-9805

$825,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,283 Sq Ft

535 Chippewa Cir SW
New 3 days ago

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(865) 420-7204

$615,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,246 Sq Ft

112 S Gay St
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The Price Agency, Realty Executives

(865) 390-2965

$760,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,386 Sq Ft

112 S Gay St
Unit 310

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(865) 832-9352

$745,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,398 Sq Ft

112 S Gay St
Unit 201
New 14 days ago

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The Price Agency, Realty Executives

(865) 459-2383

$850,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,498 Sq Ft

112 S Gay St
Unit 302

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$1,195,000

3,412 Sq Ft

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New 5 days ago

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1 Bath
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2.5 Baths
2,312 Sq Ft

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2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,131 Sq Ft

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$649,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,260 Sq Ft

116 S Gay St
Unit 709

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1 Bath
397 Sq Ft

200 W Jackson Ave
Unit 504
New 15 days ago

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Homes for Rent

$1,399 - $3,990 per month

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2 - 5 Beds
2-5 Baths
671+ Sq Ft

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Knoxville, TN

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1-2 Baths
1,398+ Sq Ft

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Knoxville, TN

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1 - 4 Beds
1-4 Baths
634+ Sq Ft

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Knoxville, TN

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1-2 Baths
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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

West High School

9th to 12th
Public

A-

L & N STEM Academy

9th to 12th
Public

A+

Everly Brothers Park

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Picnic Area

Third Creek Greenway

Bike Trails
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Trails

Safety City Park

Baseball/Softball
Picnic Area
Playground

Whitlow-Logan Park

Basketball
Picnic Area
Tennis

Talahi Park

Trails

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Tennessee Knox County Knoxville 37919 Sequoyah Hills

Sequoyah Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Knoxville, TN and is served by the Knox County Schools in Tennessee. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 507 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 73% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 79% are proficient in reading. Sequoyah Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $980,625. Discover additional schools in the area, like West High School, L & N STEM Academy, Knoxville Montessori School, and more. Learn more about what Knoxville has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Sequoyah Elementary School.

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