Cherokee Elementary School (Scottsdale Unified District (4240) SCH DIST.), Arizona - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Cherokee Elementary School is a Elementary in Paradise Valley, AZ. It currently serves 673 students (grades PK-05). The school is part of the Scottsdale Unified District (4240) School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Scottsdale Unified District (4240) School District and all schools in Arizona.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:673
Number of Teachers: 36
Student/Teacher Ratio: 18.69

Location Info

Location: 8801 N 56TH ST, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
Mailing Address: 8801 N 56TH ST, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253-2246
Phone: (480)484-8700
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 86
Grade 2 123
Grade 3 103
Grade 4 98
Grade 5 113
Kindergarten 105
Pre-Kindergarten 45
Gender/Sex of Cherokee Elementary School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 353 52.45
Female 320 47.55
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Cherokee Elementary School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.15
Asian 39 5.80
Black or African American 15 2.23
Hispanic/Latino 102 15.16
Two or more races 24 3.57
White 492 73.11
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 17 4.82
Black or African American 9 2.55
Hispanic/Latino 52 14.73
Two or more races 10 2.83
White 265 75.07
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.31
Asian 22 6.88
Black or African American 6 1.88
Hispanic/Latino 50 15.63
Two or more races 14 4.38
White 227 70.94

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 4 4.65
Black or African American 1 1.16
Hispanic/Latino 19 22.09
Two or more races 2 2.33
White 60 69.77
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 9 7.32
Black or African American 2 1.63
Hispanic/Latino 15 12.20
Two or more races 7 5.69
White 90 73.17
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 3 2.91
Black or African American 5 4.85
Hispanic/Latino 13 12.62
Two or more races 3 2.91
White 79 76.70
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 1.02
Asian 10 10.20
Black or African American 1 1.02
Hispanic/Latino 16 16.33
Two or more races 3 3.06
White 67 68.37
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 9 7.97
Black or African American 3 2.66
Hispanic/Latino 20 17.70
Two or more races 2 1.77
White 79 69.91
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 0.95
Black or African American 1 0.95
Hispanic/Latino 15 14.29
Two or more races 4 3.81
White 84 80.00
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 3 6.67
Black or African American 2 4.44
Hispanic/Latino 4 8.89
Two or more races 3 6.67
White 33 73.33