Cherokee Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Cherokee Elementary School serves 50 students in grades Prekindergarten-6. 
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
50 students

Showing 1999–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers

Showing 1999–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1

Showing 1999–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
4%
n/a
Hispanic
10%
54%

Showing 1999–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
2%
13%

Showing 1999–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
84%
24%

Showing 1999–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
16%
0.29

Showing 1999–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
56%

Showing 1999–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Cherokee Elementary School?
50 students attend Cherokee Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Cherokee Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cherokee Elementary School?
Cherokee Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cherokee Elementary School offer ?
Cherokee Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Cherokee Elementary School part of?
Cherokee Elementary School is part of Cherokee Independent School District.

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