State/Public Elementary Open

Cherokee Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 42900 Rivergate Dr, Clinton Twp, Macomb County, 48038

548
Pupils
21.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Cherokee Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Clinton Twp, Macomb County. The school has 548 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Chippewa Valley Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 26.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.0:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 40% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Chippewa Valley Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Cherokee Elementary School enrolls 548 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 26.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.0:1.

Male students
274 (50%)
Female students
274 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
26.1
Student-teacher ratio
21.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% White, 14% Black or African American and 7.1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White39873%
Black or African American7514%
Two or more races397.1%
Hispanic or Latino254.6%
Asian112%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

261 of the school's 548 students (48%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 242 qualify for free lunch and 19 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Cherokee Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 MI At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 10, state house district 24.

School district: Chippewa Valley Schools

Cherokee Elementary School is one of 20 schools in Chippewa Valley Schools, based in CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Michigan. The district serves 14,276 students district-wide and employs 733 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 548 students, Cherokee Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 714 students per school.

14,276
District students
20
Schools
733
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

42%
Reading proficient
40%
Math proficient
14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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