CHEROKEE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

School Overview
Cherokee Street Elementary School is a public school located in Ronkonkoma, New York, serving students within the Connetquot Central School District. As a foundational part of the local community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive primary education that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential social skills. The school is known for fostering a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to engage with a curriculum designed to meet state standards while preparing them for the transition to middle school.

Beyond its academic offerings, Cherokee Street Elementary maintains a strong connection with the Connetquot Central School District’s broader mission to provide equitable and quality education for all its students. The school actively promotes parent and community involvement through its website and various school-sponsored programs, aiming to create a collaborative partnership between families and educators. By maintaining a focus on both instructional excellence and student well-being, Cherokee Street Elementary strives to create a nurturing atmosphere that allows its young learners to succeed in a changing educational landscape.
592
Total Students
58.8
Full-Time Teachers
10.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
26.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CHEROKEE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White327
Hispanic185
Black23
Asian42
Two or More13
American Indian2
  • White
    327 (55.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    185 (31.2 %)
  • Asian
    42 (7.1 %)
  • Black
    23 (3.9 %)
  • Two or More
    13 (2.2 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: CONNETQUOT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (631)467-6027
Website: http://www.ccsdli.org
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 592
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 58.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 151
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 108
Grade 1 95
Grade 2 87
Grade 3 114
Grade 4 81
Grade 5 106
Ungraded 1

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for CHEROKEE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten108
Grade 195
Grade 287
Grade 3114
Grade 481
Grade 5106
Ungraded1
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for CHEROKEE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female28648.3%
Male30651.7%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)