Cherokee Elementary School vs. Guntersville Elementary School
Should you attend Cherokee Elementary School or Guntersville Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Cherokee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Guntersville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 387 students in grades 3-5, Cherokee Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Guntersville Elementary School serves 493 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-2
Total Students
387 students
493 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#138 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
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n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
n/a
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
64
Kindergarten Students
-
157
Grade 1 Students
-
148
Grade 2 Students
-
124
Grade 3 Students
141
-
Grade 4 Students
109
-
Grade 5 Students
137
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
13%
12%
% White
75%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
