CHEROKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Cherokee Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Johnson City school district, located in Johnson City, TN with about 388 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 26 teachers, Cherokee Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 at 2100 Cherokee Road in Johnson City, Tennessee, is a prominent member of the Johnson City Schools district. Serving the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence and personal growth for students in their formative years. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare children not only for future academic challenges but also to become responsible and thoughtful members of their community.
The school is well-regarded for its commitment to student success, often leveraging the resources provided by the Johnson City school system to enhance instruction and extracurricular opportunities. With a focus on creating a welcoming atmosphere, Cherokee Elementary works closely with parents and community stakeholders to ensure that every student has access to the tools and encouragement needed to thrive. Those interested in learning more about their specific programs, staff directory, or district news can visit their official website at http://www.jcschools.org/cherokee.
For more information, contact Cherokee Elementary at (423) 434-5281 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Johnson City, TN 37604
(423) 434-5281
CHEROKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Johnson City, TN with about 388 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Johnson City
- Total Students:
- 388
- Teachers:
- 26.5
- 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 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 388 students
- White
- 65.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 20.9%
- Black or African American
- 6.4%
- Two or more races
- 5.7%
- Asian
- 1.5%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
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.