Cherry Elementary School

Direction2619 8th St, Bay City, TX, 77414
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Public School BAY CITY ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

C
Average
Start FullStart FullStart FullStar EmptyStar Empty
TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 0
Student Progress 0
Closing Performance Gaps 0
Overall 76

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Discover Exceptional Learning at Cherry Elementary School

Nestled in the heart of Bay City at 2509 8th St, Cherry Elementary School stands as a beacon of educational excellence and a cornerstone of the community. As part of the esteemed Bay City ISD, this school is not just a place for learning; it is a place where students grow, thrive, and prepare for the future.

Why Choose Cherry Elementary?

Experienced and Dedicated Staff: Cherry Elementary boasts a team of 25 highly skilled teachers who have dedicated an average of 9 years to our school, bringing with them a wealth of knowledge with an average of 15 years in education. Their experience and dedication are reflected in the innovative teaching methods and personalized attention they provide to each student.

Optimal Student to Teacher Ratio: With a student body of 444 young learners, our student to teacher ratio stands at an impressive 17.50 S/T. This ensures that each child receives the individualized instruction and support they need to excel academically and personally.

Supportive Learning Environment: In addition to our qualified teachers, Cherry Elementary employs 22 education aids who play a crucial role in nurturing a supportive and inclusive environment. These professionals assist in tailoring learning experiences to cater to diverse student needs and ensuring that our campus is a safe and inviting place for all students.

A Focus on Comprehensive Development: At Cherry Elementary, we believe in fostering not only academic skills but also social, emotional, and physical development. Our curriculum is designed to empower students with the knowledge and skills required for lifelong success, while extracurricular activities and school events promote teamwork, creativity, and community engagement.

Engaging Community: Being part of the Bay City community, Cherry Elementary benefits from strong partnerships between parents, teachers, and local organizations. These collaborations enrich our programs and create a vibrant, supportive network that enhances student learning and family involvement.

Get in Touch: To learn more about how Cherry Elementary can make a difference in yo...

Discover Exceptional Learning at Cherry Elementary School

Nestled in the heart of Bay City at 2509 8th St, Cherry Elementary School stands as a beacon of educational excellence and a cornerstone of the community. As part of the esteemed Bay City ISD, this school is not just a place for learning; it is a place where students grow, thrive, and prepare for the future.

Why Choose Cherry Elementary?

Experienced and Dedicated Staff: Cherry Elementary boasts a team of 25 highly skilled teachers who have dedicated an average of 9 years to our school, bringing with them a wealth of knowledge with an average of 15 years in education. Their experience and dedication are reflected in the innovative teaching methods and personalized attention they provide to each student.

Optimal Student to Teacher Ratio: With a student body of 444 young learners, our student to teacher ratio stands at an impressive 17.50 S/T. This ensures that each child receives the individualized instruction and support they need to excel academically and personally.

Supportive Learning Environment: In addition to our qualified teachers, Cherry Elementary employs 22 education aids who play a crucial role in nurturing a supportive and inclusive environment. These professionals assist in tailoring learning experiences to cater to diverse student needs and ensuring that our campus is a safe and inviting place for all students.

A Focus on Comprehensive Development: At Cherry Elementary, we believe in fostering not only academic skills but also social, emotional, and physical development. Our curriculum is designed to empower students with the knowledge and skills required for lifelong success, while extracurricular activities and school events promote teamwork, creativity, and community engagement.

Engaging Community: Being part of the Bay City community, Cherry Elementary benefits from strong partnerships between parents, teachers, and local organizations. These collaborations enrich our programs and create a vibrant, supportive network that enhances student learning and family involvement.

Get in Touch: To learn more about how Cherry Elementary can make a difference in your child’s education, please call us at (979) 401-1300. We are eager to welcome you to our school community, where your child’s educational journey will be cherished and celebrated.

Join us at Cherry Elementary School, where we are committed to shaping the leaders of tomorrow through comprehensive education today.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-KG
Enrollment
432
Is Charter
No
Address
2619 8TH ST, BAY CITY, TX, 77414
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Principal
LISA HOWARD
School District
Phone
(979) 401-1300
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Cherry Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 60 14.08%
Hispanic 284 66.67%
White 66 15.49%
Asian 2 0.47%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 14 3.29%
Total Students 426 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 323 75.82%
Limited English Proficiency 63 14.79%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 61 14.32%
Gifted & Talented 0 0.00%
Special Education 91 21.36%
Teacher Student Ratio 17.20 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 0 0.00%
10 - 20 years 0 0.00%
6 - 10 years 0 0.00%
1- 5 years 0 0.00%
Beginning Teacher 25 100.00%
Teacher Experience Average n/a
Teacher Tenure Average n/a
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 25 100%
Female Teachers 25 100.00 %
Male Teachers 0 0.00 %
School Admin 3
School Support 2
Edu Aids 25
Special Education 1

Cherry Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

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