Cherokee Street Elementary School

130 Cherokee St, Ronkonkoma NY, 11779 | Connetquot Central School District | 631-467-6027
  • grades KG-5
  • students 555
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 35% 39% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Ronkonkoma
  • Ranked #0 of 6246 in New York
Proficiency Averages
52%Ronkonkoma
56%New York

Cherokee Street Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Connetquot Central School District" in Ronkonkoma, NY. There are a total of 555 students and 49 teachers at Cherokee Street Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Cherokee Street Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 34.5%, which is 39% lower than the New York average.

Cherokee Street Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students555
Teachers49
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

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 Street Elementary School, 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
All42%
340-59%
421-39%
540-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
321-39%
4<= 20%
521-39%
6n/a
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 Street Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew YorkNational
White 79.7% 83.5% 64.4% 51.1%
Black 1.6% 1.5% 13.2% 15.9%
Asian 4.6% 4.6% 4.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.9% 9.3% 15.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.7% 0.3% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.1% 0.6% 2.0% 3.1%

Ronkonkoma demographics profile

StatisticRonkonkomaNew YorkNational
Population18,95319,453,561328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,33841391
Median age37.938.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%52%55%
Speak English80%70%79%
Speak Spanish9%15%13%

Education level achieved in Ronkonkoma

IndexRonkonkomaNew YorkNational
Completed 8th grade90.4%83.5%84.3%
Completed high school90.4%82.1%83.0%
Completed some college61.9%59.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree39.4%43.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors30.2%34.7%30.3%
Completed masters12.5%15.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.5%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Cherokee Street Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.