Students eligible for free or discounted lunch at Cherokee Elementary School
| Year | # Students | Fulltime Teachers | Student/Teacher ratio | % Free/Disc Lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 774 | 43.0 | 18.0 | 32.9 |
| 1991 | 766 | 43.0 | 17.8 | 36.2 |
| 1992 | 747 | 42.5 | 17.5 | 40.0 |
| 1993 | 740 | 38.0 | 19.5 | 46.4 |
| 1994 | 747 | 43.5 | 17.2 | 48.9 |
| 1995 | 771 | 46.5 | 16.6 | 49.5 |
| 1996 | 771 | 46.5 | 16.6 | 49.5 |
| 1997 | 784 | 46.3 | 16.9 | 59.1 |
| 1998 | 825 | 49.6 | 16.6 | 60.1 |
| 1999 | 772 | 50.0 | 15.4 | 52.6 |
| 2000 | 768 | 48.3 | 15.9 | 52.9 |
| 2001 | 766 | 47.2 | 16.2 | 59.4 |
| 2002 | 764 | 45.9 | 16.6 | 52.7 |
| 2003 | 764 | 45.9 | 16.6 | 52.7 |
| 2004 | 769 | 45.9 | 16.8 | 59.2 |
| 2005 | 725 | 52.0 | 13.9 | 61.8 |
| 2006 | 741 | 54.5 | 13.6 | 68.2 |
| 2007 | 769 | 57.4 | 13.4 | 62.9 |
| 2008 | 865 | 61.2 | 14.1 | 66.5 |
| 2009 | 822 | 59.8 | 13.7 | 71.3 |
| 2010 | 846 | 59.8 | 14.1 | 73.3 |
| 2011 | 536 | 40.5 | 13.2 | 74.8 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Dept of Education.
About Students eligible for discounted/free lunch
For information about the National School Lunch Program, see the FRAC Website