Cherokee Elementary School
Cherokee Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades K-4 | Lake Forest SD 67
Cherokee Elementary School is located in Lake Forest, IL and is one of 4 elementary schools in Lake Forest School District 67. It is a public school that serves 355 students in grades K-4.
Cherokee Elementary School made AYP in 2012. 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 Illinois in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Cherokee Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Cherokee Elementary School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Illinois average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Cherokee Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Cherokee Elementary School made AYP in 2012. 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 Illinois in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Cherokee Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Cherokee Elementary School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Illinois average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Cherokee Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Forest Country Day School 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| Wayne Thomas Elementary School 1.5 miles |  |
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| School Of St Mary 1.7 miles | n/a | |
| Deer Path Middle School 1.7 miles |  |
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| Sheridan Elementary School 1.9 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 355
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Cherokee Elementary School had 0% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Illinois had 44% 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)
White
94%
Asian/Pacific Islander
3%
Two or More Races
1%
Black
1%
Hispanic
1%
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Lake Forest SD 67 District Spending
$14,204Per Pupil
The Lake Forest SD 67 spends $14,204 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 57% on instruction, 41% on support services, 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Lake Forest SD 67 District
12:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Cherokee Elementary School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Illinois average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Lake Forest School District 67Test Scores
About the ISAT
What is it?
The ISAT 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 8 in reading and math and in grades 4 and 7 in science.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of four levels: academic warning, below standards, meets standards and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed the state standards.
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The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Illinois, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2012 PSAE Results and ISAT Results for all subjects tested.
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