CHERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CHERRY ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ST. LOUIS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in IRON, MN with about 320 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 24 teachers, CHERRY ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

CHERRY ELEMENTARY School is a public K-6 institution located in Iron, Minnesota, serving as part of the St. Louis County School District (ISD 2142). Situated in a rural setting, the school is known for being an integral part of its local community, fostering a close-knit educational environment. Its curriculum is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in core academic subjects, while also emphasizing personal growth and social development in the early stages of their education.

As a smaller school, CHERRY ELEMENTARY benefits from a personalized approach where staff can closely monitor student progress and encourage active participation. The school is supported by the broader resources of the St. Louis County School District, which works to integrate technology and diverse learning opportunities into the classroom. For parents and community members, the school serves as a central hub for academic life, maintaining a focus on preparing students for their eventual transition to secondary education within the district.

For more information, contact CHERRY ELEMENTARY at (218) 258-8991 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3943 TAMMINEN RD
IRON, MN 55751-8041
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CHERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in IRON, MN with about 320 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Minnesota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
320
Teachers:
24.71
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
6th 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 320 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CHERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.

White
86.3%
Two or more races
10.9%
Hispanic/Latino
1.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
Black or African American
0.3%

Female
47.8%
Male
52.2%

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.