Cherokee Heights Middle

Virtual

Regular School · Madison, WI

Cherokee Heights Middle is a regular school school in Madison, Wisconsin, serving grades 06–08 with 526 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.3:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

526

Teachers (FTE)

46.6

Student–Teacher Ratio

11.3:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	213	40%
White	194	37%
Black or African American	57	11%
Two or more races	37	7%
Asian	22	4%
Not Specified	3	1%
Total enrollment	526	251M / 272F

English Language Learners: 198 (38% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	30.0% -9pp	39.0%	285
Reading Proficiency	38.0% -2.7pp	40.7%	276
Science Proficiency	35-39%	—	63

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)

-0.23 grade levels

Math

+0.14 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

334 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

8.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

134

25.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Additional Targeted Support (ATSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

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

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	526	100%

Contact & Location

4301 Cherokee Dr

Madison, WI 53711

Phone: (608)204-1240

http://cherokee.madison.k12.wi.us/

District

Madison Metropolitan School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $27,731

District enrollment: 25,237

Other Schools in District

Cesar Chavez Elementary Elementary
Crestwood Elementary Elementary
Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School Elementary
Elvehjem Elementary Elementary
Emerson Elementary Elementary
Franklin Elementary Elementary
Gompers Elementary Elementary
Hawthorne Elementary Elementary

View all 53 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 53711) → CensusDepth.com
Wisconsin population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Wisconsin teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

550852000922

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