Cherokee Lane Elementary

9000 25Th Ave, Adelphi MD, 20783 | Prince George's County Public Schools | 301-445-8415
  • grades KG-6
  • students 554
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 19% 53% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Adelphi
  • Ranked #0 of 2004 in Maryland
Proficiency Averages
19%Adelphi
40%Maryland

Cherokee Lane Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 6 and is located in the district of "Prince George's County Public Schools" in Adelphi, MD. There are a total of 554 students and 35 teachers at Cherokee Lane Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Cherokee Lane Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 19.0%, which is 53% lower than the Maryland average.

Cherokee Lane Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students554
Teachers35
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Cherokee Lane Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All13%
36-9%
420-24%
515-19%
66-9%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All25%
320-24%
430-34%
525-29%
620-24%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Cherokee Lane Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMarylandNational
White 4.1% 4.3% 40.5% 51.1%
Black 20.8% 64.2% 34.7% 15.9%
Asian 5.8% 2.8% 6.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 68.2% 26.5% 14.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.4% 1.6% 4.0% 3.1%

Adelphi demographics profile

StatisticAdelphiMarylandNational
Population16,3646,045,680328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6,02662791
Median age31.638.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)40%54%55%
Speak English30%82%79%
Speak Spanish49%7%13%

Education level achieved in Adelphi

IndexAdelphiMarylandNational
Completed 8th grade78.4%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school76.8%86.5%83.0%
Completed some college57.0%64.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree41.7%44.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors34.1%38.4%30.3%
Completed masters14.2%17.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree5.0%5.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.4%2.5%1.3%
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Source: The Cherokee Lane Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.