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Cherokee Central Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 627 students in Cherokee Central Elementary School District.
Public Schools in Cherokee Central Elementary School District have a diversity score of 0.00, which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 55% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,752 Schools
# Students
627 Students
1,524,291 Students
# Teachers
114 Teachers
100,983 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1
District Rank
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
47%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.00
0.70
# American Indian Students
627 Students
17,561 Students
% American Indian Students
100%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
58,380 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
302,316 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
20%
# Black Students
n/a
380,019 Students
% Black Students
n/a
25%
# White Students
n/a
684,977 Students
% White Students
n/a
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,197 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
79,811 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
21,304
# Students in K Grade:
105
112,495
# Students in 1st Grade:
107
108,688
# Students in 2nd Grade:
112
111,859
# Students in 3rd Grade:
111
112,431
# Students in 4th Grade:
93
113,015
# Students in 5th Grade:
99
113,863
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
116,205
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
121,315
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
123,350
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
142,947
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
119,163
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
110,398
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
97,258
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
Best Cherokee Central Elementary School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
130 Ravensford Drive
Cherokee, NC 28719
(828) 554-5020
Cherokee, NC 28719
(828) 554-5020
Grades: K-5
| 627 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Cherokee Central Elementary School District?
Cherokee Central Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 627 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Cherokee Central Elementary School District?
100% of Cherokee Central Elementary School District students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cherokee Central Elementary School District?
Cherokee Central Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
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