For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 278 students in Cherokee, OK.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Cherokee, OK are Cherokee Elementary School and Cherokee Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cherokee, OK public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 26% statewide average). Elementary schools in Cherokee have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Oklahoma public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Cherokee, OK (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cherokee Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
700 S Nebraska
Cherokee, OK 73728
(580) 596-3277
Cherokee, OK 73728
(580) 596-3277
Grades: PK-5
| 189 students
Rank: #22.
Cherokee Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
412 E 5th Street
Cherokee, OK 73728
(580) 596-3391
Cherokee, OK 73728
(580) 596-3391
Grades: 6-8
| 89 students
Cherokee, Oklahoma Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Po Box 325
Cherokee, OK 73728
(580) 596-3391
Cherokee, OK 73728
(580) 596-3391
Grades: 7-8
| 52 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Cherokee, OK?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Cherokee, OK include Cherokee Elementary School and Cherokee Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Cherokee?
2 public elementary schools are located in Cherokee.
What is the racial composition of students in Cherokee?
Cherokee public elementary schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
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