For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 105 students in Cherokee County, OK.
The top-ranked public charter school in Cherokee County, OK is Cherokee Immersion Es-tahlequah. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cherokee County, OK public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Oklahoma public charter school average of 15%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 20% statewide average). Charter schools in Cherokee County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oklahoma public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public charter school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Cherokee County (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cherokee Immersion Es-tahlequah
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
16489 Highway 62
Tahlequah, OK 74465
(918) 207-4900
Tahlequah, OK 74465
(918) 207-4900
Gr: PK-8 | 112 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Cherokee County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
400 W Morgan
Tahlequah, OK 74464
(918) 458-4176
Tahlequah, OK 74464
(918) 458-4176
Gr: 5-6 | 443 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
13243 North Lost City Road
Hulbert, OK 74441
(918) 772-2538
Hulbert, OK 74441
(918) 772-2538
Gr: PK-8 | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
400 W Morgan
Tahlequah, OK 74464
(918) 458-4140
Tahlequah, OK 74464
(918) 458-4140
Gr: 5-6 | 427 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Cherokee County, OK?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Cherokee County, OK include Cherokee Immersion Es-tahlequah.
How many public charter schools are located in Cherokee County?
1 public charter schools are located in Cherokee County.
What is the racial composition of students in Cherokee County?
Cherokee County public charter schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public charter schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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