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Cherokee Schools
Cherokee is a public school district in Oklahoma, based in Alfalfa County (Cherokee). SchoolGrade grades 3 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Cherokee on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Cherokee
3 of 3 schools in Cherokee carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 1
Best schools in Cherokee
Statewide rankings: all 441 high schools in Oklahoma · all 286 middle schools in Oklahoma · all 872 elementary schools in Oklahoma
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B Cherokee ES (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B- Cherokee MS (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- C- Cherokee HS (High school, exceeds expectations)
Every school in Cherokee
High schools (1)
- C- Cherokee HS, Cherokee
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- B- Cherokee MS, Cherokee
Other schools and academies (1)
- B Cherokee ES, Cherokee
Where Cherokee schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Cherokee (3)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Oklahoma
- County: Alfalfa County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 379 students with 31 full-time-equivalent teachers and 55 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4007410
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Alva (5 schools, 17 mi)
- Chisholm (3 schools, 29 mi)
- Fairview (3 schools, 32 mi)
- Enid (16 schools, 36 mi)
- Pond Creek-Hunter (3 schools, 37 mi)
- Okeene (3 schools, 44 mi)
- Pioneer-Pleasant Vale (3 schools, 46 mi)
- Seiling (3 schools, 46 mi)
Questions about Cherokee
How many schools are in Cherokee?
SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in Cherokee, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Cherokee serve?
The largest by graded schools: Cherokee.
How good are the schools in Cherokee?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C+, with 38% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 33.7%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Cherokee?
379 students were enrolled in Cherokee in the 2023-24 school year, about 12.2 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Cherokee?
Cherokee is in Oklahoma, based in Alfalfa County, with its district office in Cherokee. Its boundary covers about 180 sq mi.