CHEROKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Cherokee Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Guntersville City school district, located in Guntersville, AL with about 433 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 25 teachers, Cherokee Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Cherokee Elementary School, located in Guntersville, Alabama, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. Situated on Highway 79 South, the school focuses on providing a nurturing and structured environment tailored to the developmental needs of young students. As part of the Guntersville City Schools system, the institution emphasizes core academic excellence while fostering social and emotional growth, aiming to prepare students for a successful transition into middle school and beyond.

The school is dedicated to maintaining a collaborative relationship between faculty, students, and families to support a well-rounded learning experience. By utilizing a variety of instructional resources and community-supported programs, Cherokee Elementary strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where every child is encouraged to reach their academic potential. Their commitment to excellence is reflected in their emphasis on foundational literacy, numeracy, and character development, ensuring that the school remains a pillar of the Guntersville educational landscape.

For more information, contact Cherokee Elementary School at (256) 582-3908 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.