Briggs Public School vs Cherokee ES
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Oklahoma, United States, 7.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Briggs Public School
Tahlequah · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
390 students
Cherokee ES
Tahlequah · Public elementary · Grades K–5
441 students
| Measure | Briggs Public School Tahlequah, Oklahoma | Cherokee ES Tahlequah, Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #736 of 899 | #436 of 899 |
| National rank | #45898 of 50,301 | #36420 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 390 | 441 |
| Enrollment | 390 | 441 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.9% | 73.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 23% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 47% |
| city | Tahlequah | Tahlequah |
| state | Oklahoma | Oklahoma |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cherokee ES scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.2 vs 18.3).
- •Cherokee ES does better on math proficiency (47% vs 22%).
- •Cherokee ES does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 23%).
- •Cherokee ES does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.5% vs 75.9%).
- •Cherokee ES does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 17.0).
- •Cherokee ES is the larger school with 441 students compared with 390.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Briggs Public School better than Cherokee ES?
On the Success Index (US), Cherokee ES ranks higher (33.2 vs 18.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Briggs Public School and Cherokee ES?
About 7.8 km in a straight line, between Tahlequah and Tahlequah in Oklahoma.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Briggs Public School: 390. Cherokee ES: 441. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Briggs Public School and Cherokee ES rank in Oklahoma?
Briggs Public School is 736th of 899 and Cherokee ES is 436th of 899 among elementary schools in Oklahoma on the 2025 Success Index (US).