Cherokee Unified School District 247

506 South Smelter, Cherokee, KS Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

493

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

26%

Percent Proficient - Math

37%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

1,848

households

4,151

Total Population

$72,000

Average House Value

$623

Average Housing Rent

$44,881

Average Household Income

89.23%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Cherokee Unified School District 247 is a public school district serving Cherokee area, Kansas. For academic year 2020-2021, 3 schools served 493 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 3 schools. A total of 41 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1.

According to the Kansas state assessment result, 26% of students are proficient in Math learning and 37% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.usd247.com (620)457-8350 506 South Smelter, Cherokee, KS

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

BRAD MINER

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

BRAD MINER

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

BRAD MINER

email phone

Schools in Cherokee Unified School District 247

In Cherokee Unified School District 247, 3 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Southeast Elementary School View

173 Students

13 Students per teacher

Southeast Middle School View

155 Students

14 Students per teacher

Southeast High School View

165 Students

10 Students per teacher

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Student Population

A total of 493 students are attending Cherokee Unified School District 247. By gender, there are 276 (56.0%) and 217 (44.0%) female students at Cherokee Unified School District 247.

By race/ethnicity, 462 White (93.7%), 3 Black (0.6%), and0 Asian (-) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 2.2%	11	5	6
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.4%	2	1	1
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.2%	1	0	1
Black 0.6%	3	1	2
White 93.7%	462	262	200
Two or More Races 2.8%	14	7	7
Total	493	276	217

	Total	Male	Female
No students are in LEP (Limited English Proficient) programs.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	4	3	1
American Indian/Alaska Native	1	1	0
Black	4	2	2
White	80	50	30
Two or More Races	1	0	1
Total	90	56	34

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 26%	26%	60-79%	40-59%	11-19%	40-59%	20-29%	≤10%	11-19%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students	Data Protected for privacy
Hispanic students	Data Protected for privacy
Black students	Data Protected for privacy
White students 27%	25-29%	60-79%	40-59%	11-19%	40-59%	20-29%	≤10%	≤10%
Two or More Races 50%	<50%	*	***	***	***	*	*	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 10%	≤10%	<50%	*	*	*	<50%	<50%	*
Economically disadvantaged students 22%	20-24%	40-59%	21-39%	≤20%	21-39%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%
Female students 22%	20-24%	≥50%	40-59%	≤20%	<50%	<50%	≤20%	≤20%
Male students 27%	25-29%	40-59%	≥50%	≤20%	40-59%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	3	5	8	7	6	4
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
Students with disabilities (IDEA)	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students	Data Protected for privacy
White students 37%	40-59%	40-49%	35-39%	11-19%	30-39%	40-59%	40-59%
Male students 30%	40-59%	21-39%	21-39%	≤20%	21-39%	21-39%	≥50%
Female students 42%	≥50%	40-59%	40-44%	≤20%	<50%	≥50%	21-39%
All students 37%	40-59%	40-49%	37%	11-19%	20-29%	40-59%	40-59%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
Economically disadvantaged students 32%	40-59%	40-59%	30-34%	≤20%	≤20%	40-59%	21-39%
Hispanic students	Data Protected for privacy
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Black students	Data Protected for privacy
Two or More Races 50%	*	***	<50%	*	*	***	***

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 16 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 34 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Cherokee Unified School District 247.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	16	10%
Advanced Placement Other programs	16	10%
SAT/ACT Participation	34	21%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 41 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Cherokee Unified School District 247 and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. All teachers are certified. 97.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	41	Students per teacher: 12 to 1
Teachers who are certified	41	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	1	2.4%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	-	-
School counselors	3	Students per counselor: 164 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	-	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-