Cherokee Elementary School

Regular School · Cedartown, GA

Cherokee Elementary School is a regular school school in Cedartown, Georgia, serving grades PK–05 with 575 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.2:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

575

Teachers (FTE)

47.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

12.2:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	271	47%
Hispanic/Latino	243	42%
Two or more races	29	5%
Black or African American	16	3%
Asian	14	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0%
Total enrollment	575	285M / 290F

English Language Learners: 117 (20% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	26.0% -10.4pp	36.4%	255
Reading Proficiency	31.0% -8.4pp	39.4%	255
Science Proficiency	30-34%	—	76

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.08 grade levels

Math

+0.07 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

19 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

2.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

15.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	575	100%

Contact & Location

191 Evergreen Ln

Cedartown, GA 30125

Phone: (770)748-5614

District

Polk County

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,693

District enrollment: 7,878

Other Schools in District

Eastside Elementary School Elementary
Northside Elementary Elementary
Van Wert Elementary School Elementary
Westside Elementary School Elementary
Youngs Grove Elementary School Elementary
Cedartown High School High
Rockmart High School High
Cedartown Middle School Middle

View all 10 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 30125) → CensusDepth.com
Georgia population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Georgia teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

130420001916

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD