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District: Connetquot School District Address: 130 Cherokee St Ronkonkoma, Ny 11779 Phone: (631) 467-6029 Grades: (grades KG - 06) Students: 700 Type: Regular elementary and secondary schools Locale: Urban Fringe of Large City Cherokee Street Elementary School is one of seven K-5 elementary buildings in the Connetquot Central School District. Cherokee believes it is important for the home and school to work together to provide a quality education. Being committed to the goal of academic excellence and believe that the fundamental skills of all major content areas are of the highest priority in the education of our young people. Children’s self-esteem is the key to success in school and has created a safe and supportive environment that enhances a joy of learning for all our students. We have a very active and supportive PTA and parents are strongly encouraged to be partners in their children's education. Through collective efforts of teachers, parents, and the community, our goal is to build and enhance our pupil’s knowledge and self-esteem, to empower them to reach their highest potential. Nearby public libraries... Library In City Distance From School   Central Islip Public Library     Central Islip     3.20 miles     Sachem Public Library     Holbrook     3.31 miles     Hauppauge Public Library     Hauppauge     3.38 miles     The Smithtown Library     Smithtown     3.39 miles     Connetquot Public Library     Bohemia     4.40 miles   -- Student Info -- White, non-Hispanic: 91% Hispanic: 5% Asian/Pacific Islander: 3% Black, non-Hispanic: 1% Attendance rate: 95% Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program: 9% IEP students: 15% Migrant students: 0% Limited English proficient: 0% Student Suspensions / Year: 1    -- Staff Info -- School Head Principal: Bridgette Wilson Full Time Principals: 1 Full Time Assistant Principals: 1 Full Time Teachers: 44 Other Full Time Professional Campus Staff: 3 Part Time Teachers: 2 Other Part Time Professional Campus Staff: 1 Average years teaching total: 12 Average years teaching in district: 8 First-year teachers: 6% Bachelor's degree: 21% Master's degree: 77% Doctorate degree: 0% Students per teacher: 13 Student Academic Scores and Performance Performance measurement: % meeting or exceeding standards   Grade 3 Subject Year Performance English Language Arts 2007   70% English Language Arts 2006   69%   Math 2007   84% Math 2006   84%   Grade 4 Subject Year Performance English Language Arts 2007   76% English Language Arts 2006   82%   Math 2007   85% Math 2006   88%   Grade 5 Subject Year Performance English Language Arts 2007   84% English Language Arts 2006   84%   Math 2007   94% Math 2006   88%    Map to Cherokee Street Elementary School and other nearby schools

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