Sand Rock High School vs. Cherokee County High School
Should you attend Sand Rock High School or Cherokee County High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 804 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 bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 481 students in grades 9-12, Cherokee County High School ranks in the bottom 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
9-12
Total Students
804 students
481 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#583 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#840 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
55
-
Kindergarten Students
62
-
Grade 1 Students
70
-
Grade 2 Students
61
-
Grade 3 Students
62
-
Grade 4 Students
66
-
Grade 5 Students
46
-
Grade 6 Students
51
-
Grade 7 Students
52
-
Grade 8 Students
64
-
Grade 9 Students
80
133
Grade 10 Students
50
131
Grade 11 Students
42
111
Grade 12 Students
43
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
92%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
