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Cherokee School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 101 students in Cherokee School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Oklahoma.
Public High School in Cherokee School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Oklahoma public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Public High School in Cherokee School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Oklahoma average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cherokee High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oklahoma or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
3 Schools
490 Schools
# Students
379 Students
216,889 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
12,380 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Cherokee School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 533 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#65 out of 538 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥90%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.72
# American Indian Students
4 Students
24,223 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
11%
# Asian Students
2 Students
4,713 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
47 Students
43,814 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
20%
# Black Students
2 Students
17,404 Students
% Black Students
1%
8%
# White Students
301 Students
98,627 Students
% White Students
79%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
866 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
27,185 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
17
-
# Students in K Grade:
25
-
# Students in 1st Grade:
27
-
# Students in 2nd Grade:
30
-
# Students in 3rd Grade:
26
-
# Students in 4th Grade:
29
11
# Students in 5th Grade:
35
19
# Students in 6th Grade:
27
36
# Students in 7th Grade:
29
867
# Students in 8th Grade:
33
1,952
# Students in 9th Grade:
27
57,588
# Students in 10th Grade:
32
55,440
# Students in 11th Grade:
22
52,900
# Students in 12th Grade:
20
48,076
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,668 is higher than the state median of $10,983. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,047 is higher than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,668
$10,983
Spending / Student
$18,047
$10,957
Best Cherokee School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cherokee High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
412 E 5th Street
Cherokee, OK 73728
(580) 596-3391
Cherokee, OK 73728
(580) 596-3391
Grades: 9-12
| 101 students
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