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Cherokee Street Elementary School
130 Cherokee St
Ronkonkoma NY, 11779, Suffolk County
Phone: 631-467-6027
Ranking:
(1,491 out of 3,424, top 44%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Connetquot Central School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 42 | 41 | 45 | 44 | 41 | 45 | 49 | |||||||
Total Students: | 611 | 633 | 652 | 671 | 670 | 648 | 671 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 97 | 15.9% | 101 | 16.0% | 106 | 16.3% | 104 | 15.5% | 103 | 15.4% | 110 | 17.0% | 107 | 15.9% |
Grade 1: | 100 | 16.4% | 102 | 16.1% | 98 | 15.0% | 100 | 14.9% | 112 | 16.7% | 107 | 16.5% | 121 | 18.0% |
Grade 2: | 97 | 15.9% | 105 | 16.6% | 97 | 14.9% | 116 | 17.3% | 114 | 17.0% | 118 | 18.2% | 115 | 17.1% |
Grade 3: | 105 | 17.2% | 95 | 15.0% | 114 | 17.5% | 113 | 16.8% | 121 | 18.1% | 110 | 17.0% | 111 | 16.5% |
Grade 4: | 95 | 15.5% | 113 | 17.9% | 112 | 17.2% | 126 | 18.8% | 111 | 16.6% | 104 | 16.0% | 97 | 14.5% |
Grade 5: | 117 | 19.1% | 116 | 18.3% | 124 | 19.0% | 112 | 16.7% | 109 | 16.3% | 99 | 15.3% | 120 | 17.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 311 | 50.9% | 333 | 52.6% | 329 | 50.5% | 349 | 52.0% | 333 | 49.7% | 323 | 49.8% | 334 | 49.8% |
Female: | 300 | 49.1% | 300 | 47.4% | 323 | 49.5% | 322 | 48.0% | 324 | 48.4% | 312 | 48.1% | 329 | 49.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 31 | 5.1% | 30 | 4.7% | 31 | 4.8% | 34 | 5.1% | 27 | 4.0% | 13 | 2.0% | 18 | 2.7% |
Hispanic: | 73 | 11.9% | 72 | 11.4% | 62 | 9.5% | 67 | 10.0% | 67 | 10.0% | 55 | 8.5% | 51 | 7.6% |
Black: | 12 | 2.0% | 19 | 3.0% | 13 | 2.0% | 18 | 2.7% | 15 | 2.2% | 8 | 1.2% | 7 | 1.0% |
White: | 486 | 79.5% | 504 | 79.6% | 536 | 82.2% | 547 | 81.5% | 556 | 83.0% | 564 | 87.0% | 588 | 87.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 8 | 1.3% | 5 | 0.8% | 7 | 1.1% | 5 | 0.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 91 | 14.9% | 72 | 11.4% | 72 | 11.0% | 98 | 14.6% | 28 | 4.2% | 42 | 6.5% | 53 | 7.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 27 | 4.4% | 40 | 6.3% | 40 | 6.1% | 33 | 4.9% | 19 | 2.8% | 34 | 5.2% | 44 | 6.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.54 | 15.43 | 14.49 | 15.35 | 16.54 | 14.30 | 13.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 75% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 81% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 82% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 86% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 62% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67% | 70% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61% | 62% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 25.8% | 32% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 89% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 93% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 94% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 98% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 69% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66% | 75% | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 67% | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 30.1% | 38.8% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 82% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 84% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 86% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 69% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 67% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 73% | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 30.5% | 32.5% | 30.3% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 88% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 90% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 91% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 93% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 78% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 71% | 77% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 80% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 24.3% | 33.8% | 36.3% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 94% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 96% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 96% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 96% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 97% | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 97% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 82% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 82% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 87% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 92% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 61% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 65% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 71% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.2% | 33.4% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 84% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 88% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 92% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 94% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 75% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 79% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 75% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 26.3% | 33.9% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 94% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 96% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 96% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 95% | 86% |
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* Cherokee Street Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.