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What's the one class at Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion every student should take?
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Enrollment
806
Elementary
DISTRICT 460 · STATE 526
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·YORK 03·NCES 450387001714
Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion
1835 Eden Terrace, Rock Hill, SC 29730 · (803) 985-2255 · York County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL806 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 91% of South Carolina public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded South Carolina public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 77%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 136 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 155 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 129 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 127 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 133 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 126 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (136) is 8% larger than its 5th grade class (126).
Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 67% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
86.5%
SC avg 59.7% . +6.9pp since 2023
Math
71.4%
SC avg 44.2% . +2.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the SC READY, South Carolina's statewide test, about 87 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all South Carolina schools, those numbers are about 60 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
SC READY results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 86.5% | 71.4% |
| 2023-24 | 79.6% | 68.9% |
% Meets or Exceeds Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina | In York County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 71.4% | #72 of 635 ▲ 20 | #11 of 37 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 86.5% | #25 of 635 ▲ 9 | #4 of 37 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 806 | #85 of 709 | #5 of 39 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.3:1 | #634 of 656 | #38 of 38 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.6% | #85 of 656 | #7 of 38 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
806
+65 (+9%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 17.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 806 | 46.5 | 17.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 815 | 48.5 | 16.8:1 | 31% (254) |
| 2022-23 | 783 | 46.1 | 17.0:1 | 11% (83) |
| 2020-21 | 741 | 42 | 17.6:1 | 19% (143) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion.
About Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion
Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion is a large elementary school serving families in Rock Hill, South Carolina. It enrolls 806 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are kindergarten through 5. It has 53% more students than the average for elementary schools in South Carolina (about 526).
York 03 serves 16,034 students across 24 schools.
The largest group at Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion is White students, at 46%. The school is also 23% Hispanic, 21% Black, and 8% multiracial. That is lower than the 68% White share among all York County residents. The diversity index for Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion is 69%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
With 46.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 17.3:1. Elementary schools in South Carolina have an average ratio of 13.3:1.
On the allk12 Grade, Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion lands at A, ahead of 91% of South Carolina public elementary schools.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for York County show that the median household earns about $89,095 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 39%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. York County has 69 public schools with about 52,364 students, including Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion.
The closest school to Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion is W. C. Sullivan Middle, located less than a tenth of a mile away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Small, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
From 741 students in 2020-21, enrollment rose to 806 by 2024-25.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
York County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
293,673
Census ACS
Median income
$89,095
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
69
52,364 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in York 03
- Rock Hill HighHigh · 1,980 students
- Northwestern HighHigh · 1,822 students
- South Pointe HighHigh · 1,128 students
- Dutchman Creek MiddleMiddle · 856 students
- W. C. Sullivan MiddleMiddle · 827 students
- Saluda Trail MiddleMiddle · 751 students
Other schools in Rock Hill
- Rock Hill HighHigh · 1,980 students
- Northwestern HighHigh · 1,822 students
- York Preparatory AcademyCombined · 1,672 students
- South Pointe HighHigh · 1,128 students
- Dutchman Creek MiddleMiddle · 856 students
- W. C. Sullivan MiddleMiddle · 827 students
Nearby schools
- W. C. Sullivan Middle0.1 mi · 827
- Ascent Classical Academy-Fort Mill1.1 mi · 235
- Legion Collegiate Academy1.1 mi · 602
- Richmond Drive Elementary1.2 mi · 467
- Ebinport Elementary1.5 mi · 464
- Northside Elementary1.9 mi · 462
Frequently asked questions
About Cherry Park Elementary School of Language ImmersionHow many students attend Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion?
Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion enrolls approximately 806 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion serve?
Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many teachers does Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion have?
Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion employs 47 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion?
Student demographics at Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion are roughly 46% White, 23% Hispanic, 21% Black, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion?
Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion is overseen by York 03 in York County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.