Serving 465 students in grades 3-5, Cherokee Es ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 465 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 27% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 28% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cherokee Es ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Cherokee Es's student population of 465 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
465 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Cherokee Es ranks within the top 50% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cherokee Es is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#698 out of 1680 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
25%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
27%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
31%

Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1

American Indian
15%
11%

Asian
3%
2%

Hispanic
23%
20%

Black
1%
8%

White
39%
44%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
19%
14%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
48%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cherokee Es's ranking?
Cherokee Es is ranked #698 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Cherokee Es?
465 students attend Cherokee Es.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Cherokee Es students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cherokee Es?
Cherokee Es has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Cherokee Es offer ?
Cherokee Es offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Cherokee Es part of?
Cherokee Es is part of Catoosa School District.
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