Cherokee Es (Closed 2023)

600 South Cherokee Street
Catoosa, OK 74015
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
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 was 27% (which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 28% (which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Top Rankings

Cherokee Es ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
465 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OK)
#698 out of 1680 schools
(Top 50%)
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27%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cherokee Es and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cherokee Es and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Cherokee Es and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
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American Indian
15%
11%
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Asian
3%
2%
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Hispanic
23%
20%
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Black
1%
8%
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White
39%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
19%
13%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.74
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cherokee Es and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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 16:1.
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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