CHEROKEE HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Cherokee Heights Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Madison Metropolitan School District school district, located in Madison, WI with about 524 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 49 teachers, Cherokee Heights Middle 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 Middle School, located at 4301 Cherokee Dr in Madison, Wisconsin, is a key part of the Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD). Serving students in the 6th through 8th grades, the school is situated in a residential area on Madison's near-west side. It is known for fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and the social-emotional development of young adolescents as they transition from elementary to high school.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body, offering a range of core subjects alongside exploratory courses and extracurricular activities. By prioritizing community engagement and inclusive practices, Cherokee Heights aims to prepare its students for future success while encouraging them to be active, thoughtful participants in their school culture. For families looking for the most current information on enrollment, specific academic programs, or district updates, the school’s official website at [www.madison.k12.wi.us](http://www.madison.k12.wi.us) serves as the primary resource.

For more information, contact Cherokee Heights Middle at (608) 204-1240 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.