Cherokee Elementary School

About Cherokee Elementary School

Cherokee Elementary School is an outstanding educational institution located in the heart of the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma. It is a public school that serves students in grades kindergarten through fifth grade. The school provides a safe and nurturing environment for learning, with dedicated teachers and staff who are committed to helping each student reach their full potential.
Cherokee Elementary School offers a wide variety of educational experiences, including a strong academic curriculum, fine arts, physical education, and extracurricular activities. The school also emphasizes the importance of community involvement, with students participating in a variety of service projects throughout the year.
Cherokee Elementary School is committed to providing a quality education for all students, regardless of their background or ability level. The school works hard to create a safe and supportive environment that encourages learning and growth. With a focus on the whole child, Cherokee Elementary School strives to prepare students for success in the future.

Address:	Hwy 175 Spur Hardy, AR 72542
Phone:	(870) 257-3118
Site:	www.highlandrebels.k12.ar.us
Grades:	K – 4
Enrollment:	582 students

Overview Cherokee Elementary School

Cherokee Elementary School serves 582 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
Cherokee Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).

Verdict on Cherokee Elementary School

Cherokee Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Cherokee Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.