Cherokee ES vs Perkins-Tryon ES
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Oklahoma, United States, 186 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cherokee ES
Tahlequah · Public elementary · Grades K–5
441 students
Perkins-Tryon ES
Perkins · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
441 students
| Measure | Cherokee ES Tahlequah, Oklahoma | Perkins-Tryon ES Perkins, Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #436 of 899 | #103 of 899 |
| National rank | #36420 of 50,301 | #19810 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 441 | 441 |
| Enrollment | 441 | 441 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.5% | 46.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | – |
| Math proficiency | 47% | – |
| city | Tahlequah | Perkins |
| state | Oklahoma | Oklahoma |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Perkins-Tryon ES scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.7 vs 33.2).
- •Perkins-Tryon ES does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.3% vs 73.5%).
- •Perkins-Tryon ES does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 15.8).
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 Cherokee ES better than Perkins-Tryon ES?
On the Success Index (US), Perkins-Tryon ES ranks higher (57.7 vs 33.2 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 Cherokee ES and Perkins-Tryon ES?
About 186 km in a straight line, between Tahlequah and Perkins in Oklahoma.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cherokee ES: 441. Perkins-Tryon ES: 441. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cherokee ES and Perkins-Tryon ES rank in Oklahoma?
Cherokee ES is 436th of 899 and Perkins-Tryon ES is 103rd of 899 among elementary schools in Oklahoma on the 2025 Success Index (US).