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Cherokee Elementary

Regular School · Pascagoula, MS

Cherokee Elementary is a regular school school in Pascagoula, Mississippi, serving grades KG–04 with 206 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.6:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 04
Enrollment
206
Teachers (FTE)
16.4
Student–Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
No

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 95 46%
White 56 27%
Hispanic/Latino 43 21%
Two or more races 12 6%
Total enrollment 206 112M / 94F

English Language Learners: 37 (18% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 35-39% 35.7% 91
Reading Proficiency 35-39% 35.3% 92

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)
-0.17 grade levels
Math
-0.02 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
17 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
5
2.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
23
11.2% 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.) 206 100%

Contact & Location

4102 Scovel Ave

Pascagoula, MS 39581

Phone: (228)938-6547

http://pgsd.ms

District

PASCAGOULA-GAUTIER SCHOOL DISTRICT

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,649

District enrollment: 6,565

Other Schools in District

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NCES ID

280348000669

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