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#901 of 1,750 schools in OK
Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch
Elementary School · CHEROKEE IMMERSION CHARTER
P O Box 948, Tahlequah, OK 74465
Enrollment
105
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
105
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#901 of 1,750
In Tahlequah
#5 of 11
public schools
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch
Elementary School in Tahlequah · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch
Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch is a public elementary school in Tahlequah, OK, part of CHEROKEE IMMERSION CHARTER. Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch serves approximately 105 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #901 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- OK avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
At 105 students, Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch — Students at Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.1/10.
How Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch Compares
See how Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
P O Box 948, Tahlequah, OK 74465
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cherokee Immersion Charter Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SHILOH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHEROKEE ES (rated 6.6/10, 5.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WOODALL PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Tahlequah, see our Tahlequah schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sequoyah High School Tahlequah | 0.5 mi | — |
| HERITAGE ES Tahlequah | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
| WOODALL PUBLIC SCHOOL Tahlequah | 3.1 mi | 6.5 |
| SHILOH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tahlequah | 3.9 mi | 7.4 |
| KEYS ES Park Hill | 4.4 mi | 4.1 |
| SEQUOYAH ES Tahlequah | 4.7 mi | 5.7 |
| KEYS HS Park Hill | 4.8 mi | 6.2 |
| GREENWOOD ES Tahlequah | 4.9 mi | 5.6 |
| TAHLEQUAH MS Tahlequah | 5.2 mi | 6.3 |
| TAHLEQUAH HS Tahlequah | 5.3 mi | 6.2 |
| CHEROKEE ES Tahlequah | 5.6 mi | 6.6 |
| GRAND VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL Tahlequah | 7.3 mi | 5.6 |
| SHADY GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOL Hulbert | 9.2 mi | 4.2 |
| NORWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL Hulbert | 8.7 mi | 5.7 |
| BRIGGS PUBLIC SCHOOL Tahlequah | 9.3 mi | 4.7 |
| HULBERT MS Hulbert | 9.5 mi | 5.0 |
| HULBERT ES Hulbert | 9.5 mi | 3.7 |
| HULBERT JR-SR HS (SR) Hulbert | 9.5 mi | 7.5 |
| TENKILLER PUBLIC SCHOOL Welling | 11.0 mi | 5.6 |
| FORT GIBSON MS Fort Gibson | 13.3 mi | 7.0 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALINE-CLEO ES Cleo Springs, OK | 6.0 |
| AVANT PUBLIC SCHOOL Avant, OK | 6.0 |
| BELFONTE BELL ES (ADAIR CNTY) Stilwell, OK | 6.0 |
| BURLINGTON ES Burlington, OK | 6.0 |
| MOYERS ES Moyers, OK | 6.0 |
| FOX ES Fox, OK | 5.9 |
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 105
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Cherokee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.9%
- Phone
- (918) 207-4900
Resources & Links
District
CHEROKEE IMMERSION CHARTER- District Enrollment
- 106
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,398
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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