Guntersville Elementary School vs. Cherokee Elementary School
Should I attend Guntersville Elementary School or Cherokee 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
Top Rankings
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Cherokee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Guntersville Elementary School serves 495 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-2
3-5
Total Students
495 students
379 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#198 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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35%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
75
-
Kindergarten Students
153
-
Grade 1 Students
128
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Grade 2 Students
139
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Grade 3 Students
-
111
Grade 4 Students
-
132
Grade 5 Students
-
136
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
10%
% Black
13%
12%
% White
80%
72%
% Hawaiian
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1%
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%