Contact
- 475 Cherokee Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
- +1 (847) 234-3805
- lakeforestschools.org
Cherokee Elementary School has 296 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-4.
Cherokee Elementary School placed in the upper 5% of all schools in Illinois for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 5%, and reading proficiency is upper 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The learner:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the learner body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Latino).
School Overview: Cherokee Elementary School’s learner population of 296 learners has decreased by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.
School Comparison: Cherokee Elementary School is ranked within the upper 5% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The equity score of Cherokee Elementary School is 0.25, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Cherokee Elementary School is Lake Forest High School (2.7 miles away)
The closest middle school is Northwood Junior High School (1.7 miles away)
The closest elementary school is Wayne Thomas Elementary School (1.5 miles away)
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