Cherokee Elementary School vs. Arab Elementary School
Should I attend Cherokee Elementary School or Arab Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cherokee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Arab Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 379 students in grades 3-5, Cherokee Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 547 students in grades 3-5, Arab Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
3-5
3-5
Total Students
379 students
547 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#198 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#48 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
73%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
111
178
Grade 4 Students
132
182
Grade 5 Students
136
187
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
4%
% Black
12%
1%
% White
72%
93%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.46
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
