School District · Kansas
Cherokee Unified School District 247
📍 Cherokee, KS · Crawford County · NCES LEAID 2004710
District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25
📚
Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
📍
District Mailing Address
506 S Smelter, Cherokee, KS 66724
🏷
NCES District ID (LEAID)
2004710
🏛
District Type
Public School District
Schools in Cherokee Unified School District 247
3 schools listed
Zip Codes Served by Cherokee Unified School District 247
4 zip codes
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Cherokee Unified School District 247?▼
Cherokee Unified School District 247 serves 4 zip codes: 66724, 66753, 66781, 66782. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Cherokee Unified School District 247 rated?▼
Cherokee Unified School District 247 has an overall rating of 3 out of 10 (Below Average), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 20th percentile among Kansas school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Kansas only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Cherokee Unified School District 247?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 458 students across 3 schools for Cherokee Unified School District 247.
What grades does Cherokee Unified School District 247 serve?▼
Cherokee Unified School District 247 is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
What schools are in Cherokee Unified School District 247?▼
NCES lists 3 schools operating under Cherokee Unified School District 247: 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high. Each school's grade span, enrollment and city are listed on this page. Attendance zones are set by the district and a school on this list is not necessarily the one your address is assigned to.
How do I contact Cherokee Unified School District 247?▼
You can reach Cherokee Unified School District 247 by phone at (620)457-8350 or online at www.usd247.com or by mail at 506 S Smelter, Cherokee, KS 66724. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.
About Cherokee Unified School District 247
Cherokee Unified School District 247 is a public school district serving 4 zip codes in Kansas, primarily in Crawford County. It carries an overall rating of 3/10 (Below Average), the 20th percentile among Kansas districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other Kansas districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 3 schools operating under Cherokee Unified School District 247 — 1 elementary, 1 middle and 1 high. The largest by enrollment is Southeast High with 152 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can
be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your
assignment with the district office at (620)457-8350 before making a housing decision.