CHEROKEE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CHEROKEE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Saint Paul Public Schools school district, located in SAINT PAUL, MN with about 223 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 21 teachers, CHEROKEE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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 HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in the West Side neighborhood of Saint Paul, Minnesota, and operates as part of the Saint Paul Public Schools (SPPS) district. The school serves a diverse student body, fostering an inclusive environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. By prioritizing strong relationships between educators, families, and students, the school aims to create a supportive foundation that prepares young learners for success in their future academic endeavors.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to providing a holistic education that balances core curriculum—such as reading, writing, and mathematics—with opportunities for personal enrichment. As an integral part of the Saint Paul community, Cherokee Heights utilizes its location to engage with local resources and cultivate a welcoming school culture. Families interested in enrollment or specific programming, such as extracurricular activities or district-supported initiatives, can find detailed information and updates on the official SPPS website at www.spps.org.

For more information, contact CHEROKEE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (651) 293-8610 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

694 CHARLTON ST
SAINT PAUL, MN 55107-2799
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CHEROKEE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SAINT PAUL, MN with about 223 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Minnesota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
223
Teachers:
21.03
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
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 223 students

Hispanic/Latino
39.5%
Black or African American
27.4%
White
13.9%
Two or more races
11.7%
Asian
6.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.9%

Female
48.9%
Male
51.1%

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.