Overview

Cherokee Elementary School is a public school in Memphis, TN. It is one of 161 elementary schools in Shelby County Schools.

School Rating

Cherokee Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Tennessee with the same grade levels.
6/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

3061 Kimball Avenue
Memphis, TN 38114
School leader: Ms Tina Smith
(901) 416-5028
(901) 416-5010
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School attendance zone
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