Best Cherokee Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 286 students in Cherokee, KS.

The top ranked public schools in Cherokee, KS are Southeast Middle School and Southeast High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Cherokee, KS public schools have an score of 9% (versus the Kansas public school average of 31%), and score of 23% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in Cherokee have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public schools.

Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Cherokee, KS (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Southeast Middle School

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
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206 W Magnolia
Cherokee, KS 66724
(620) 457-8315

Gr: 5-8 | 129 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #22.

Southeast High School

(Math: 11-19% | Reading: ≤10%)
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126 W 400 Hwy
Cherokee, KS 66724
(620) 457-8365

Gr: 9-12 | 157 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Cherokee, KS?

The top ranked public schools in Cherokee, KS include Southeast Middle School and Southeast High School.

How many public schools are located in Cherokee?

2 public schools are located in Cherokee.

What is the racial composition of students in Cherokee?

Cherokee public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).