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Cherokee Elementary School

5700 Prescott Road, Alexandria, LA 71301, United States
+1 (318) 442-1987
3.7
Overall Rating

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Cherokee Elementary School Overview

About This School

Cherokee Elementary School is a public elementary in Alexandria, Louisiana, serving 576 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 50% in ELA and 23% in math. The school maintains a staff of 41 teachers with an average salary of $58,963 and a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. The student body at Cherokee Elementary School is composed of 53% male and 47% female students. The demographic breakdown includes 48% Black, 26% White, 15% Hispanic, 7% Two or More Races, and 4% Asian students.

576
Total Students
PK-5
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
41 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts50%
Mathematics23%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
PK-5
County
Rapides Parish
Students per Counselor
N/A:1

Cherokee Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

50%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 37%State Avg: 40%
23%
Mathematics
City Avg: 27%State Avg: 31%
N/A
Science

Class Information

13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 11.5:1
State Avg: 17:1
Students per Counselor

Cherokee Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
41

Average Teacher Salary

$58,963
City Avg: $76,785
State Avg: $61,043

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Students per Counselor:1

Cherokee Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

53.3%
Male
46.7%
Female
Total Enrollment: 576 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White26.22%
Hispanic14.93%
Asian3.99%
Black47.57%
Two or More Races6.77%
Native American0.35%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cherokee Elementary School

Q: What is Cherokee Elementary School?

A: Cherokee Elementary School is a elementary public located in Alexandria.

Q: How many students attend Cherokee Elementary School?

A: Cherokee Elementary School has approximately 576 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Cherokee Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Cherokee Elementary School is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about Cherokee Elementary School

Cherokee Elementary School is a public elementary in Alexandria, Louisiana, serving 576 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 50% in ELA and 23% in math. The school maintains a staff of 41 teachers with an average salary of $58,963 and a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. The student body at Cherokee Elementary School is composed of 53% male and 47% female students. The demographic breakdown includes 48% Black, 26% White, 15% Hispanic, 7% Two or More Races, and 4% Asian students.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Cherokee Elementary School - Alexandria, LA

Quick Facts about Cherokee Elementary School
School NameCherokee Elementary School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsPK-5
Location5700 Prescott Road, Alexandria, LA 71301, Alexandria, LA
CountyRapides Parish
Phone+1 (318) 442-1987
Total Students576
Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Full-Time Teachers41
Rating3.7/10
ELA Proficiency50%
Math Proficiency23%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Cherokee Elementary School

What is Cherokee Elementary School?

Cherokee Elementary School is a elementary public located in Alexandria.

How many students attend Cherokee Elementary School?

Cherokee Elementary School has approximately 576 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cherokee Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cherokee Elementary School is 13:1.

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