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7.6 avg / 10

Cherokee School District

School District · Cherokee, Oklahoma

Students: 379
Teachers (FTE): 31

Avg Rating

7.6

out of 10

Schools

3

1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,679

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.2:1

How this district compares

Oklahoma rank

#51 of 423

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.4

above Oklahoma avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,679

+$1,682 vs Oklahoma median

District size

379 students

Smaller than Oklahoma median

About Cherokee

Cherokee is a Cherokee, Oklahoma school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 379 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. The district invests $13,679 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.6/10, Cherokee is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Cherokee ES, which has a composite score of 8.2/10.

In standardized testing, Cherokee students show an average math proficiency of 37.4% and ELA proficiency of 43.4%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Cherokee, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 37.4%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 43.4%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Cherokee with test data.

Schools in Cherokee

3 schools
Elementary Schools 1
Cherokee ES
8.2
Middle Schools 1
Cherokee MS
7.5
High Schools 1
Cherokee HS
7.0

District Details

State
Oklahoma
City
Cherokee
Total Enrollment
379
Teachers (FTE)
31
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Cherokee?

Cherokee has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Cherokee?

The average composite rating for Cherokee is 7.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Cherokee?

Cherokee spends $13,679 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Cherokee?

The average student-teacher ratio in Cherokee is 12.2:1.

What is the top-rated school in Cherokee?

Cherokee ES is the highest-rated school in Cherokee with a composite score of 8.2/10.

What are the test scores in Cherokee?

Across schools in Cherokee with test data, the average math proficiency is 37.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 43.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Cherokee compare to other districts in Oklahoma?

Cherokee has an average school rating of 7.6/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Oklahoma by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.6/10
Math Proficiency
37.4%
ELA Proficiency
43.4%

Resources

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oklahoma Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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