CHEROKEE
Cherokee School, officially known as **Cherokee School for the Performing Arts**, is a specialized magnet school located in the Thornton Park neighborhood of downtown Orlando, Florida. Operating under the Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) district, the school is highly regarded for its unique curriculum that integrates rigorous academics with intensive fine and performing arts instruction, including dance, music, theater, and visual arts.
The school serves a K-8 population and is known for fostering a creative environment where students are encouraged to develop both their artistic talents and their core educational skills. Because of its specialized focus and central location, Cherokee often draws students from across the district who are seeking an arts-enriched academic experience. The campus serves as a cultural hub within the downtown community, frequently showcasing student performances and exhibits that reflect the school's commitment to arts-integrated learning.
ORLANDO, FL 32801-3910
(407) 897-6440
http://cherokee.ocps.net/
CHEROKEE is a public Title I school in ORLANDO, FL with about 48 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
-
Elementary School
(Special Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- ORANGE
- Total Students:
- 48
- Teachers:
- 7
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 48 students
- Black or African American
- 45.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 31.3%
- White
- 14.6%
- Asian
- 4.2%
- Two or more races
- 4.2%
- Female
- 8.3%
- Male
- 91.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.