📍 2010 East Algonquin Trail, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, 71107
Cherokee Park Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Shreveport, Caddo Parish. The school has 282 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Caddo Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 19.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Cherokee Park Elementary School enrolls 282 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 19.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Black or African American, 1.8% Two or more races and 1.1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 273 | 97% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 | 1.1% |
| White | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
255 of the school's 282 students (90%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 255 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Cherokee Park Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-60, state senate district 39, state house district 4.
Cherokee Park Elementary School is one of 59 schools in Caddo Parish, based in Shreveport, Louisiana. The district serves 32,165 students district-wide and employs 1,806 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 282 students, Cherokee Park Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 545 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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