Cherokee ISD School District

305 S Indian Ave
Cherokee, TX 76832-0100
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Cherokee ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 128 students in Cherokee ISD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary School in Cherokee ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
1 School
6,823 Schools
# Students
128 Students
3,667,262 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
251,796 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

District Rank

Cherokee ISD School District, which is ranked #306 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TX)
#303 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Cherokee ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
40-44%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cherokee ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
50-54%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cherokee ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥50%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Cherokee ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.64
# American Indian Students
2 Students
12,235 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
178,985 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
28 Students
1,940,861 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
53%
# Black Students
4 Students
463,844 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
90 Students
953,322 Students
% White Students
70%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,642 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
112,373 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1
197,767
# Students in K Grade:
2
355,367
# Students in 1st Grade:
12
385,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
7
383,593
# Students in 3rd Grade:
7
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
5
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
13
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
11
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
12
344,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
11
347,318
# Students in 9th Grade:
11
28,814
# Students in 10th Grade:
15
23,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
11
20,805
# Students in 12th Grade:
10
18,536
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,891 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,523 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has declined by 28% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Cherokee ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$4 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Cherokee ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,891
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Cherokee ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$31,523
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Cherokee ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Cherokee ISD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cherokee School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
305 S Indian Ave
Cherokee, TX 76832
(325) 622-4298
Grades: PK-12
| 128 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 128 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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