Cherokee Elementary School

About Cherokee Elementary School

Cherokee Elementary School is a public school located in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. The school is part of the Sevier County School System and serves students in grades K-5. The school is dedicated to providing a quality education and creating a safe and nurturing learning environment. At Cherokee Elementary, teachers strive to create a positive and engaging learning environment that encourages students to reach their fullest potential. The school offers a wide range of academic and extracurricular activities, such as art, music, physical education, and clubs. Cherokee Elementary also has a strong focus on the development of the whole child, with emphasis on social and emotional learning. Cherokee Elementary is committed to providing a safe and welcoming learning environment for all students. The school has a strong anti-bullying policy and works to ensure that all students are treated with respect and kindness. Cherokee Elementary is a great place for students to learn and grow. With dedicated teachers and staff, a wide variety of activities, and an emphasis on the development of the whole child, Cherokee Elementary is an excellent choice for families looking for a quality education.

Address:	8801 N 56th St Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
Phone:	(480) 484-8700
Site:	susd.org
Grades:	Pre-K – 5
Enrollment:	547 students

Overview Cherokee Elementary School

Cherokee Elementary School serves 547 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Cherokee Elementary School placed in the top 1% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Cherokee Elementary School

Cherokee Elementary School is ranked within the top 1% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Cherokee Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.