📍 412 e 5th Street, Cherokee, Alfalfa County, 73728
Cherokee Hs is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Cherokee, Alfalfa County. The school has 109 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cherokee school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 8.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 50% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 84%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Cherokee Hs enrolls 109 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 8.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% White, 17% Hispanic or Latino and 5.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82 | 75% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 5.5% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
49 of the school's 109 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. 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.
Cherokee Hs is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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 OK-30, state senate district 19, state house district 58.
Cherokee Hs is one of 3 schools in CHEROKEE, based in CHEROKEE, Oklahoma. The district serves 384 students district-wide and employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 109 students, Cherokee Hs is close to the district average of about 128 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote