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 school serving 645 students in Cherokee Central High School District.
Public Schools in Cherokee Central High School District have a diversity score of 0.00, which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 55% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,752 Schools
# Students
645 Students
1,524,291 Students
# Teachers
99 Teachers
100,983 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
17,561 Students
% American Indian Students
100%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
58,380 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
302,316 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
20%
# Black Students
n/a
380,019 Students
% Black Students
n/a
25%
# White Students
n/a
684,977 Students
% White Students
n/a
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,197 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
79,811 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
21,304
# Students in K Grade:
-
112,495
# 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
121,315
# Students in 8th Grade:
91
123,350
# Students in 9th Grade:
94
142,947
# Students in 10th Grade:
96
119,163
# Students in 11th Grade:
90
110,398
# Students in 12th Grade:
80
97,258
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

Best Cherokee Central High School District Public Schools (2024)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Cherokee Central High School District?
Cherokee Central High School District manages 1 public schools serving 645 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Cherokee Central High School District?
100% of Cherokee Central High School District students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cherokee Central High School District?
Cherokee Central High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.

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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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