Kiva Elementary School
Paradise Valley, AZ
Grades PreK to 6 · 609 students
Public school
Cherokee Elementary School
Paradise Valley, Arizona · Grades PreK to 5 · Scottsdale Unified District (4240)
Public school
About Cherokee Elementary School
Cherokee Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5 as a public school in Paradise Valley, Arizona. Enrollment was 690 in the 2024-25 school year. With about 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 17.7 students per teacher. Scottsdale Unified District (4240) runs 29 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Maricopa County. There are 67 other schools within 5 miles.
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School facts
| Address | 8801 N 56th St, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (480) 484-8700 |
| School district | Scottsdale Unified District (4240) |
| Grades | PreK to 5 |
| Students (2024-25) | 690 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 39 |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 |
| Charter school | No |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | Elementary |
| Locale (NCES) | Suburb, large, Maricopa County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 040757000642). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does Cherokee Elementary School serve?
Cherokee Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5.
How many students attend Cherokee Elementary School?
Cherokee Elementary School reported 690 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cherokee Elementary School?
About 17.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 690 students and 39 teachers in federal data.
Is Cherokee Elementary School a public or charter school?
Cherokee Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is Cherokee Elementary School in?
Cherokee Elementary School is part of Scottsdale Unified District (4240). See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/az/scottsdale-unified-district-4240/
Where is Cherokee Elementary School located?
Cherokee Elementary School is at 8801 N 56th St, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253. The phone number is (480) 484-8700.
How many other schools are near Cherokee Elementary School?
There are 67 other schools within 5 miles of Cherokee Elementary School in our directory.
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