For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,886 students in Cherokee County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.
Public Schools in Cherokee County School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 48% (majority Black).
Cherokee County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.62
# American Indian Students
37 Students
6,253 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
11,078 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
114 Students
79,029 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
11%
# Black Students
171 Students
237,956 Students
% Black Students
5%
32%
# White Students
3,459 Students
389,093 Students
% White Students
89%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
92 Students
25,879 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
148
22,784
# Students in K Grade:
305
57,176
# Students in 1st Grade:
336
59,482
# Students in 2nd Grade:
278
55,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
300
54,157
# Students in 4th Grade:
255
54,083
# Students in 5th Grade:
268
54,820
# Students in 6th Grade:
258
55,255
# Students in 7th Grade:
286
56,807
# Students in 8th Grade:
317
58,256
# Students in 9th Grade:
311
62,003
# Students in 10th Grade:
295
57,704
# Students in 11th Grade:
266
51,956
# Students in 12th Grade:
263
50,179
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,850 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,892. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,758 is higher than the state median of $12,112. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Cherokee County School District?
Cherokee County School District manages 8 public schools serving 3,886 students.
What is the rank of Cherokee County School District?
Cherokee County School District is ranked #55 out of 145 school districts in Alabama (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Cherokee County School District?
89% of Cherokee County School District students are White, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cherokee County School District?
Cherokee County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What is Cherokee County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,758 is higher than the state median of $12,112. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 8 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,886 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
Graduation Rate
: 93% (Top 30% in AL)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 27% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 51% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
