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Cherokee Elem School

Public School | Kindergarten - 4th | 336 students

Address

475 Cherokee Rd
Lake Forest, IL 60045

School District

Lake Forest SD 67

School Details

Total Students

336

Grades

Kindergarten - 4th

Student-Teacher Ratio

9.9:1

Teachers (FTE)

34

School Type

Public

Locale

Suburban - Large

County

17097

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

172175002447

District NCES ID

1721750

Community Profile (60045)

Demographic and economic data for the 60045 ZIP code area where Cherokee Elem School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

21,159

Median Age

45.2

Male

48.6%

Female

51.4%

Age Distribution

Under 5

4.9%

5-9

5.2%

10-14

6.2%

15-19

8.4%

Under 18

20.5%

65+

24.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White

85.6%

Black/African American

1.0%

Asian

6.3%

Native American

0.6%

Two or More Races

5.1%

Hispanic/Latino

3.7%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$201,847

Mean Household Income

$281,254

Per Capita Income

$74,797

Median Family Income

$238,505

Poverty Rate

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

3.2%

Households on SNAP

106

Employment & Commute

Employed

9,488

Avg. Commute Time

33.8 min

Work From Home

25.0%

Drive Alone

49.9%

Education

High School or Higher

98.9%

Bachelor's or Higher

80.7%

Graduate Degree

42.8%

Enrolled in School

6,350

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

542

Kindergarten

246

Elementary

1,953

High School

1,257

College

2,352

Housing

Median Home Value

$880,200

Median Rent

$1,998

Total Housing Units

8,040

Owner Occupied

87.4%

Renter Occupied

12.6%

Median Rooms

8.3

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$4,001

Avg. Household Size

2.7

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

96

$100K-$150K

35

$200K-$300K

120

$500K-$1M

3,031

Households & Families

Total Households

7,573

Avg. Household Size

2.65

Avg. Family Size

3.08

Married Couples

66.2%

Living Alone

31.1%

Broadband Internet

97.7%

Veterans

623

Foreign Born

230

Health Insurance

Insured

20,596

Uninsured

462

Private Insurance

18,420

Public Insurance

5,681

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Lake Forest, IL 60045