School overview
At a glance
Reported students
430
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
24.51
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
17.5:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Michigan elementary enrollment
68th percentile
Compared with 1,618 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
405
Cherry Creek Elementary School: 430 reported students.
State peer staffing position
77th percentile
17.5:1 reported; state peer median 15.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about Cherry Creek Elementary School
Cherry Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in MARQUETTE. It is one of 7 current school records connected to Marquette Area Public Schools. NCES reports 430 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,618 elementary schools in Michigan with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 366 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 68th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 17.5:1, above the Michigan median of 15.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (85.8%) and multiracial (8.1%). Students served under IDEA represent 13.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking Cherry Creek Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 17.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 24.51 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How are the school's 1 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- Not reported
- Students with disabilities
- 13.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 21.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.14
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.25
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.14
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White85.8%
- Hispanic2.1%
- Black0.5%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native3.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial8.1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Not reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Continue exploring
Other schools in Marquette Area Public Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Superior Hills Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
405 reported students
Sandy Knoll School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
322 reported students
Graveraet Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
289 reported students
Bothwell Middle School
Middle · Grades 05–08
696 reported students
Vandenboom Alternative High School
High · Grades 09–12
127 reported students
Marquette Senior High School
High · Grades 07–12
940 reported students