Cherokee Central High School District

For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 709 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 0.71.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,746 Schools
# Students
709 Students
1,541,323 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
98,777 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NC)
4%
51%
This chart displays 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 North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
8%
50%
This chart displays 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 North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
63%
75-79%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Cherokee Central High   School District and public school graduation rate of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.00
0.71
# American Indian Students
709 Students
17,548 Students
% American Indian Students
100%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
61,664 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
314,590 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
20%
# Black Students
n/a
382,022 Students
% Black Students
n/a
25%
# White Students
n/a
678,903 Students
% White Students
n/a
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,174 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
86,155 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
22,539
# Students in K Grade:
-
111,274
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
116,694
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
110,703
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
113,225
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
114,192
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
114,885
# Students in 6th Grade:
105
115,571
# Students in 7th Grade:
109
117,762
# Students in 8th Grade:
93
122,335
# Students in 9th Grade:
96
139,774
# Students in 10th Grade:
111
128,053
# Students in 11th Grade:
91
111,043
# Students in 12th Grade:
104
103,273
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

Best Cherokee Central High School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
200 Ravensford Dr
Cherokee, NC 28719
(828) 554-5030
Grades: 6-12
| 709 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Cherokee Central High School District?
Cherokee Central High School District manages 1 public schools serving 709 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 20:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 16:1.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 06-12
  • Enrollment: 709 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 75-79%
  • : 4%
  • : 8%
  • : 15-19%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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