Neighborhood Information for Lake Cherokee in Orlando FL

Orlando, Florida

Lake Cherokee

Nearby Neighborhoods: Eola Place, Lake Copeland, South Eola, Greenwood, Delaney Park, Thornton Park, Lake Weldona, The Veranda, Carolina Florida, Downtown Orlando, Hughes Square, Lancaster Park, Fern Creek, Central Business District, Bel Air, South Orange, Lake Eola Heights, Parramore, South Division, Wadeview Park, Carver Park, Callahan, Colonialtown South, Lake Como, Lake Dot

Pros

Lake views and beautiful natural scenery.
Outdoor recreation opportunities.
Pedestrian-friendly area with sidewalks.

Cons

Limited housing options - mostly single family homes.
Higher housing costs.

Lake Cherokee is a beautiful neighborhood located just south of downtown Orlando and SR 408. Single family homes are perched on spacious green lawns, and brick paved streets add a warm touch to the neighborhood. Residents here enjoy wooded scenery and views of Lake Cherokee. While a boating ramp is not available at the lake, fishing is still permitted. And, the park bordering the lake is the perfect spot to spend the afternoon relaxing in the Florida sunshine.

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Restaurant Reviews

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Le Coq Au Vin
Category: French
4800 S Orange Ave
Orlando, FL 32806
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Coral Reef
Category: American (New), Seafood
Epcot's Living Seas Pavilion Walt Disney World Resort
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32856
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Viet Garden
Category: Vietnamese, Thai
1237 E Colonial Dr
Orlando, FL 32803
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K Restaurant and Wine Bar
Category: American (New), Wine Bars
2401 Edgewater Dr
Orlando, FL 32804
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Napasorn Thai Restaurant
Category: Thai
56 E Pine St Ste 100
Orlando, FL 32801

Schools & Demographics in Lake Cherokee

Demographics
Schools

School	Grades	Type
Cherokee School	SPECIAL EDUCATION	public
Christ School	K - 8	private
Lake Eola Charter School	K - 8	public
Howard Middle School	5 - 8	public
St James Cathedral School	K - 8	catholic
Trinity Lutheran School	K - 8	private
Harvest Baptist Christian Academy	K - 8	private
Boone High School	9 - 12	public
Workforce Advantage Academy	10 - 12	public
Grand Avenue Elementary School	K - 5	public

Cherokee School

550 S Eola Dr
Orlando, FL 32801

Ms. Linda Weekley
Orange County Public School District

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	150

Full-time Teachers	22
Student/Teacher Ratio	7
Number of Classrooms	33

Christ School

106 E Church St
Orlando, FL 32801

Mr. Jason Powell

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs
Gifted and Talented

Students Per Grade:
Total students	400

Full-time Teachers	27
Student/Teacher Ratio	15
Number of Classrooms	20

Lake Eola Charter School

135 N Magnolia Ave
Orlando, FL 32801

Ms. Veronica Denoia
Orange County Public School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
Charter Schools
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
No Child Left Behind
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	18
2nd	18
3rd	19
4th	29
5th	32
6th	32
7th	27
8th	31
Total students	222

Full-time Teachers	13
Student/Teacher Ratio	17
Number of Classrooms	13

Howard Middle School

800 E Robinson Street
Orlando, FL 32801

Mr. Carl Cartwright
Orange County Public School District

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
Charter Schools
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
No Child Left Behind
Special Education
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
6th	255
7th	247
8th	275
Total students	777

Full-time Teachers	27
Student/Teacher Ratio	29
Number of Classrooms	55

St James Cathedral School

505 E Ridgewood St
Orlando, FL 32803

Mrs. Gerri Gendall
Diocese Of Orlando Education Office

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs

Students Per Grade:
Total students	500

Full-time Teachers	18
Student/Teacher Ratio	28
Number of Classrooms	30

Trinity Lutheran School

123 E Livingston St
Orlando, FL 32801

Mr. Robert Shaffer

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs
Gifted and Talented

Students Per Grade:
Total students	175

Full-time Teachers	28
Student/Teacher Ratio	6
Number of Classrooms	13

Harvest Baptist Christian Academy

512 S Parramore Ave
Orlando, FL 32805

Mr. Harry Amos

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
No Child Left Behind

Students Per Grade:
Total students	65

Full-time Teachers	NOT REPORTED
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms	9

Boone High School

2000 S Mills Ave
Orlando, FL 32806

Ms. Margaret McMillen
Orange County Public School District

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
9th	935
10th	811
11th	748
12th	766
Total students	3275

Full-time Teachers	180
Student/Teacher Ratio	18
Number of Classrooms	184

Workforce Advantage Academy

2113 E South St
Orlando, FL 32803

Ms. Belinda Jones
Orange County Public School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Charter Schools
Magnet School

Students Per Grade:
11th	90
12th	63
Total students	153

Full-time Teachers	3
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms	8

Grand Avenue Elementary School

800 W Grand Ave
Orlando, FL 32805

Mr. Lino Rodriguez
Orange County Public School District

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	65
2nd	59
3rd	77
4th	42
5th	54
Total students	403

Full-time Teachers	44
Student/Teacher Ratio	9
Number of Classrooms	8

NOTE: The schools listed are designated from the center of the zip code and are just a sampling of the schools in this area. To find a particular school district and how it relates to a specific apartment, please contact the specific apartment directly. The schools listed below are located in the Orlando area. To learn more about each school, select a school from the list above.

Community Characteristics

Located in Orlando, this community has a population of 1,139

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