Cherokee Central High School District

Top Rankings

Cherokee Central High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 645 students in Cherokee Central High School District.
Public Elementary Schools in Cherokee Central High School District have a diversity score of 0.00, which is less than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,169 Schools
# Students
645 Students
1,079,973 Students
# Teachers
99 Teachers
74,448 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NC)
9%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cherokee Central High   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
26%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cherokee Central High   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(19-20)
80-84%
86%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Cherokee Central High   School District and public school graduation rate of NC by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.00
0.70
# American Indian Students
645 Students
12,846 Students
% American Indian Students
100%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
42,535 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
214,515 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
20%
# Black Students
n/a
272,424 Students
% Black Students
n/a
25%
# White Students
n/a
475,894 Students
% White Students
n/a
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,590 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
59,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
21,001
# Students in K Grade:
-
112,042
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
108,688
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
111,859
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
112,431
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
113,015
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
113,863
# Students in 6th Grade:
104
116,205
# Students in 7th Grade:
90
117,135
# Students in 8th Grade:
91
119,094
# Students in 9th Grade:
94
10,398
# Students in 10th Grade:
96
9,149
# Students in 11th Grade:
90
8,221
# Students in 12th Grade:
80
6,872
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

Best Cherokee Central High School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
200 Ravensford Drive
Cherokee, NC 28719
(828) 554-5030
Grades: 6-12
| 645 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 06-12
  • Enrollment: 645 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 80-84%
  • : 9%
  • : 26%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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