Cherokee County High School vs. Sand Rock High School
Should I attend Cherokee County High School or Sand Rock High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Sand Rock High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 454 students in grades 9-12, Cherokee County High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 792 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Sand Rock High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-12
Total Students
454 students
792 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#625 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#484 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
49%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
36
Kindergarten Students
-
77
Grade 1 Students
-
52
Grade 2 Students
-
66
Grade 3 Students
-
51
Grade 4 Students
-
50
Grade 5 Students
-
47
Grade 6 Students
-
57
Grade 7 Students
-
74
Grade 8 Students
-
54
Grade 9 Students
116
56
Grade 10 Students
130
50
Grade 11 Students
105
58
Grade 12 Students
103
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
4%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
7%
n/a
n/a
% White
84%
91%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.29
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%
