Cherokee Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Clinton Twp, Michigan·48038
Score
53.7/100
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#574
Among 1,239 Michigan elementary schools
#5
In Chippewa Valley Schools
#1
In Clinton Twp
Top 47%
In Michigan

Score 53.7/100: better than 53% of Michigan elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Michigan, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Michigan schools.

English language arts
46%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 44%, better than 57% of them
252 students tested
Math
39%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 41%, better than 50% of them
252 students tested
Science
41%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 42%, better than 53% of them
93 students tested
All Michigan schools (ELA / math)
48% / 35%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by Michigan Center for Educational Performance and Information (MI School Data). "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3M-STEP48.177
English language artsGrade 4M-STEP48.882
English language artsGrade 5M-STEP4393
MathGrade 3M-STEP41.677
MathGrade 4M-STEP36.682
MathGrade 5M-STEP38.793
ScienceGrade 5M-STEP40.993
Social studiesGrade 5M-STEP26.993

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
544
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
544
Typical elementary school: 366
Free or reduced-price lunch
39%
Typical elementary school: 50%

District and location

City
Macomb County

Contact

Address
42900 RIVERGATE DR
Clinton Twp, MI 48038

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Michigan. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Cherokee Elementary School at a glance

Cherokee Elementary School is a public elementary school in Clinton Twp, Michigan, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Chippewa Valley Schools. It has about 544 students (a typical Michigan elementary school has 366). About 39% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 50% at a typical Michigan elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 46% in English language arts (similar schools: 44%) and 39% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Michigan elementary schools, it scores 53.7 out of 100: better than 53% of them, ranking #574 of 1,239. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.