Cherokee Elementary School
Phone: (229) 924-3522
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- Status: Operational
- Type: Regular
- Grades: Pre-K - 2nd
- School Location: A Town Distant From A Large Urbanized Area
Brief Description
- Cherokee Elementary School serves Pre-K through 2nd Grade Students From The City Of Americus, Which Is Part Of Sumter County. This School Is Eligible For Participation In State & Federal Title I Programs. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- Pre-Kindergarten: 130
- Kindergarten: 173
- 1st Grade: 190
- 2nd Grade: 181
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- American Indian: 1
- Asian: 2
- Hispanic: 17
- Black: 608
- White: 36
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 338
- Female: 326
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 88.7%
- All Americus Schools: 84.1%
- All Georgia Schools: 50.3%
Test Scores
- Overall Performance
- CRCT
2007 Overall Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Grades | All Subjects | 76.6% | 72.9% | 80.0% |
2007 CRCT English / Language Arts Test Score Performance
2007 CRCT Math Test Score Performance
2007 CRCT Reading Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | English / Language Arts | 76.2% | 82.2% | 82.0% |
| 1 | English / Language Arts | 77.8% | 83.7% | 82.0% |
| 2 | English / Language Arts | 74.6% | 80.6% | 82.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Math | 66.9% | 73.4% | 80.8% |
| 1 | Math | 70.3% | 76.3% | 81.9% |
| 2 | Math | 63.6% | 70.5% | 79.8% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Reading | 86.7% | 91.3% | 90.6% |
| 1 | Reading | 84.3% | 90.6% | 90.6% |
| 2 | Reading | 89.0% | 91.9% | 90.5% |
- State Colleges
- Local Libraries
Local & State Colleges, Universities & Technical Schools
- South Georgia Technical College
- 900 South Ga Tech Parkway
- Americus, GA 31709
- (229) 931-2394
- Georgia Southwestern State University
- 800 Georgia Southwestern State University Dr.
- Americus, GA 31709
- (229) 928-1279
- Sanford - Brown Institute
- 1140 Hammond Dr Ste A-1150
- Atlanta, GA 30328
- (770) 576-4498
- Georgia Military College - Valdosta Campus
- 2113 Bemiss Rd
- Moody Air Force Base, GA 31699
- (229) 293-6000
- Rising Spirit Institute of Natural Health
- 4536 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd Suite 250
- Atlanta, GA 30338
- (770) 457-2021
- Wesleyan College
- 4760 Forsyth Rd
- Macon, GA 31210
- (478) 477-1110
Libraries Near This School
- LAKE BLACKSHEAR REGIONAL LIBRARY BOOKMOBILE
- 307 EAST LAMAR STREET
- AMERICUS, GA 31709
- (912) 924-8091
- LAKE BLACKSHEAR REGIONAL LIBRARY
- 307 EAST LAMAR STREET
- AMERICUS, GA 31709
- (229) 924-8091
School Information
This School
Public
Private - Number of Students: 674
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 52
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12.9:1
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Nearby Schools
- Crossroads Academy For Alternative School
- 0.9 Mi
- Americus Sumter County High South School
- 1.2 Mi
- Staley Middle School
- 1.4 Mi
- Sarah Cobb Elementary School
- 2.0 Mi
- Sumter County Elementary School
- 2.7 Mi
- Sumter Youth Development Campus School
- 2.8 Mi
Nearby Public Schools
- The Kings Academy
- 3.9 Mi
Nearby Private Schools
*Source: NCES 2006-2007; GA Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools