Cherokee Elementary School
School Overview
Cherokee Elementary School is a public school located in Alexandria, Louisiana. It is a school in Rapides Parish School District district.
According to the Louisiana state assessment result, 75% of students are proficient in Math learning and 77% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 570 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 40 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 570 students are attending Cherokee Elementary School. By gender, there are 300 and 270 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Cherokee Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 10 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Black | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| White | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Total | 10 | 6 | 4 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 40 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Cherokee Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 0.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 40 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 40 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 7.5% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 37 | 92.5% |
| School counselors | - | - |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 48,488 Households |
| Population | 126,722 |
| Male | 63,380 |
| Female | 67,590 |
| Child Population | 40,886 |
| Total Housing Units | 58,153 Units |
| Average House Value | $143,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $821 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.40% |
| Average Household Income | $47,269 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 90.11% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Rapides Parish
In Rapides Parish, 47 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in ALEXANDRIA, Louisiana
8 private schools are serving students in ALEXANDRIA, Louisiana. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.