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Cherokee Bend Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

4400 Fair Oaks Dr, Mountain Brook, AL 35213 · (205) 871-3595 · Part of Mountain Brook City School District

Mountain Brook’s School Grade A+ better than 99% of Alabama school districts

Students
562
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
3%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Cherokee Bend Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Alabama’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 55 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 43 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Mountain Brook kids: Mountain Brook Junior High School

On the path

Where Mountain Brook kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Cherokee Bend Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–9Mountain Brook Junior High School1,005 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency77%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts88%
State average 45.4%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Alabama’s 1,249 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

4400 Fair Oaks Dr, Mountain Brook

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K12
Kindergarten76
Grade 168
Grade 269
Grade 383
Grade 488
Grade 592
Grade 674
Enrollment over time
545’20
567’21
560’22
564’23
562’24

Up 3.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 94%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Cherokee Bend Elementary School from Mountain Brook families.

Other schools in Mountain Brook City School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Alabama’s other public schools; Mountain Brook’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.