Top 3 Best Cherokee County Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,072 students in Cherokee County, OK.
The top ranked public high schools in Cherokee County, OK are Tahlequah High School, Keys High School and Hulbert Jr-sr High School (Sr). Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cherokee County, OK public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Oklahoma public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 38% statewide average). High schools in Cherokee County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oklahoma public high schools.
Cherokee County, OK public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the Oklahoma average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Tahlequah High School, with 86% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oklahoma or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Best Public High Schools in Cherokee County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tahlequah High School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
591 Pendleton Street
Tahlequah, OK 74464
(918) 458-4150
Grades: 9-12
| 1,300 students
Rank: #22.
Keys High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
26622 South 520 Road
Park Hill, OK 74451
(918) 458-1835
Grades: 9-12
| 257 students
Rank: #33.
Hulbert Jr-sr High School (Sr)
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
316 Rider Lane
Hulbert, OK 74441
(918) 772-2501
Grades: 9-12
| 183 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sequoyah High School
Magnet School
17091 S Muskogee Ave
Tahlequah, OK 74465
(918) 453-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 332 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Cherokee County, OK

Cherokee County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
400 W Morgan
Tahlequah, OK 74464
(918) 458-4176
Grades: 5-6
| 443 students
13243 North Lost City Road
Hulbert, OK 74441
(918) 772-2538
Grades: PK-8
| 93 students
400 W Morgan
Tahlequah, OK 74464
(918) 458-4140
Grades: 5-6
| 427 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Cherokee County, OK?
The top ranked public high schools in Cherokee County, OK include Tahlequah High School, Keys High School and Hulbert Jr-sr High School (Sr).
How many public high schools are located in Cherokee County?
4 public high schools are located in Cherokee County.
What is the racial composition of students in Cherokee County?
Cherokee County public high schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public high schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Which public high schools in Cherokee County are often viewed compared to one another?

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