Cherokee Trail Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Donalds, South Carolina 29638 · Abbeville 60
#189 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina
#14240 of 50,301 nationally
About Cherokee Trail Elementary
Cherokee Trail Elementary is a public elementary located in Donalds, in the Abbeville 60 school district of South Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 360 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 65.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 189th of 688 ranked elementary schools in South Carolina. Its strongest component is math proficiency (71th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (60th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 360.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)61%
- Reading proficiency (30%)54%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)13.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cherokee Trail Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 360
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 13.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 54%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Cherokee Trail Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Dixie High
Due West · Public high · Grades 7–12
565 students · 5.1 km away
Honea Path Elementary
Honea Path · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
571 students · 9.3 km away
Ware Shoals Elementary Middle
Ware Shoals · Public middle · Grades 5–8
238 students · 10 km away
Honea Path Middle
Honea Path · Public middle · Grades 6–8
278 students · 10 km away
Ware Shoals High
Ware Shoals · Public high · Grades 9–12
265 students · 11 km away
Hodges Elementary
Hodges · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
349 students · 13 km away
Ware Shoals Primary
Ware Shoals · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
385 students · 13 km away
Belton Honea Path High
Honea Path · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,069 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in South Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
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360 students
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360 students
West Pelzer Elementary
West Pelzer · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
361 students
Dennis Elementary
Bishopville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
359 students
Black Street Early Childhood Center
Walterboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
358 students
Theodore Lester Elementary
Florence · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
362 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cherokee Trail Elementary a good school?
Cherokee Trail Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 65.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #189 of 688 in South Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cherokee Trail Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Cherokee Trail Elementary ranks #189 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina and #14240 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cherokee Trail Elementary?
Cherokee Trail Elementary had 360 students in 2025.
Is Cherokee Trail Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Cherokee Trail Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Cherokee Trail Elementary?
There are 8 schools within 15 km of Cherokee Trail Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.