About This School
Preschool | Grades K-6 | Orange
Cherokee School is located in Orlando, FL and is one of 143 elementary schools in Orange School District. It is a sp-ed school that serves 48 students in grades K-6.
Special Education schools are public schools that provide special services for children with disabilities (special physical, mental, or learning needs). Many special education schools also provide vocational training, adapted physical education, and assistive technology for their students.
Cherokee School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Florida in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Cherokee School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Cherokee School had 3 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Florida average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Cherokee School's students and teachers. more
Special Education schools are public schools that provide special services for children with disabilities (special physical, mental, or learning needs). Many special education schools also provide vocational training, adapted physical education, and assistive technology for their students.
Cherokee School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Florida in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Cherokee School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Cherokee School had 3 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Florida average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Cherokee School's students and teachers. more
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School last updated on Nov 29, 2012
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Lake Eola Charter School 0.8 miles |  |
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| St James Cathedral School 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| Trinity Lutheran School 1 miles | n/a | |
| Hillcrest Elementary School 1.1 miles |  |
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| Bridge To Independence 1.1 miles | n/a |
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Jacqueline Grimmage: I have spent time in class with my nephew and these teachers are exceptional with these kids it takes a special person to deal with kids with special needs. These teachers and staff deserve a lot more appreciation.
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 48
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Cherokee School had 94% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Florida had 56% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Black
71%
Hispanic
17%
White
13%
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Orange District Spending
$8,150Per Pupil
The Orange spends $8,150 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 58% on instruction, 37% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Orange District
3:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Cherokee School had 3 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Florida average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the FCAT
What is it?
The FCAT is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3 through 10 in reading and math, in grades 5, 8 and 11 in science, and in grades 4, 8, and 10 in writing.
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of five levels, with 1 being the lowest and 5 being the highest. The goal is for all students to score at or above level 3 (grade level).
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