CHEROKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Cherokee Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Chippewa Valley Schools school district, located in CLINTON TWP, MI with about 590 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 27 teachers, Cherokee Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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 Clinton Township, Michigan, is a public school serving students within the Chippewa Valley Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, Cherokee Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for future success by encouraging critical thinking, creativity, and a strong sense of community.

The school benefits from being part of the larger Chippewa Valley district, which provides students with access to various resources, extracurricular opportunities, and a structured approach to early education. With a dedicated staff and a focus on collaborative learning, Cherokee Elementary places a high value on parental involvement and community partnership to help each child reach their full potential. The school’s environment is generally noted for its neighborhood-centric feel, striving to be a safe and engaging place where students can build a solid foundation for their educational journey.

For more information, contact Cherokee Elementary School at (586) 723-4800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

42900 RIVERGATE DR
CLINTON TWP, MI 48038-5537
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CHEROKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CLINTON TWP, MI with about 590 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
590
Teachers:
27
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 590 students

White
69.3%
Black or African American
15.1%
Two or more races
7.8%
Hispanic/Latino
5.9%
Asian
1.9%

Female
50.3%
Male
49.7%

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.