Cherokee Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 392 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 200th out of 1,901 elementary schools in FL.
School District Details
- Okaloosa County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,450
- Graduation Rate: 77.9%
- Dropout Rate: 2.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.5
- Enrolled Students: 28,828
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 392
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 162 (41.3%)
- Females: 150 (38.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 71 (18.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 32 (8.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 103 (26.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 71 | 18.1% |
| Asian | 10 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic | 43 | 11.0% |
| White | 188 | 48.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 15 | 3.8% |
| Kindergarten | 101 | 25.8% |
| 1st Grade | 87 | 22.2% |
| 2nd Grade | 85 | 21.7% |
| 3rd Grade | 56 | 14.3% |
| 4th Grade | 48 | 12.2% |
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
73.1%
District:
59.7%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
0.8%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
16.4%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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