Cherokee High School, NJ
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 9–Grade 12Ungraded Offered
How Cherokee High School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score56
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Cherokee High School
2,144Students
100%Low-Income Students
177Teachers
12 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49% | 47% | 48% |
| Male | 51% | 53% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 25% | 20% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 25% | 21% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 24% | 20% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 24% | 21% | 19% |
| Ungraded | 2% | 9% | 8% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 9% | 9% | 4% |
| Black | 6% | 15% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 80% | 49% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5% | 23% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | <1% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | <1% | 3% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Cherokee High School
29%Math Proficiency
44%Reading Proficiency
36%Average Proficiency
96%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 38% | 55% | 50% |
| Male | 36% | 47% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| High School | 36% | 39% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 62% | 66% | 59% |
| Black | 24% | 37% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 36% | 57% | 54% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited English | 50% | 34% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 20% | 36% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 12% | 25% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Cherokee High School
96%Overall Rate
95%Low-Income
-Limited English
87%With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 90% | 74% | 69% |
| Black | 90% | 72% | 69% |
| Caucasian | 97% | 88% | 79% |
Location Map
Nearby Public Schools
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Nearby Private Schools
Colleges near Cherokee High School, NJ
St Joan of Arc Elementary School
1 miles, NW
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2 miles, NW
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2 miles, W