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Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch

Elementary School · Cherokee Immersion Charter · Tahlequah, OK

A charter elementary school in Tahlequah, OK where students score 23 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

P O Box 948, Tahlequah, OK 74465

  • Math 2% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 6% proficient (2025)
  • 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-9 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics1.5Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency6% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency4% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)27% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-22.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile2th
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
District spending per student$21,398
Chronic Absenteeism21.9%

Students at Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency2%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency6%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 6 points since 2021, to 4% in 2025, across a 15-year record (2011–2025).

Show all 14 years
2011
Math
35%
ELA
55%
2012
Math
22%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
8%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2022
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2024
Math
11%
ELA
15%
2025
Math
2%
ELA
6%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 19% (multi-year average, 2011-2025) · reading/ELA 27% (multi-year average, 2011-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 29 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

68.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,477/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Tahlequah), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Cherokee Immersion Charter

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$21,398NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch is listed in CHEROKEE IMMERSION CHARTER; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch

Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch is a public elementary school in Tahlequah, OK, part of Cherokee Immersion Charter, serving approximately 105 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #901 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch

What grades does Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch serve?

Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch?

Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch has an enrollment of approximately 105 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch rank in OK?

Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch ranks #901 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).

Is Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch a charter school?

Yes, Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch a Title I school?

No, Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch?

68.6% of students at Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
105
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Cherokee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.9%
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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