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Cherokee County School District

130 E Main St
Centre, AL 35960-1599
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 3,421 students in Cherokee County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Alabama.
Public Elementary Schools in Cherokee County School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public elementary school average of 48% (majority Black).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,078 Schools
# Students
3,886 Students
517,922 Students
# Teachers
226 Teachers
28,637 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
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.
This School District
State Average (AL)
#55 out of 145 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Cherokee County  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cherokee County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cherokee County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Cherokee County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
93%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Cherokee County  School District and public school graduation rate of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.21
0.63
# American Indian Students
37 Students
4,790 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
7,255 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
114 Students
54,108 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
10%
# Black Students
171 Students
163,843 Students
% Black Students
5%
32%
# White Students
3,459 Students
268,293 Students
% White Students
89%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
582 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
92 Students
19,051 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
148
21,082
# Students in K Grade:
305
55,573
# 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
55,243
# Students in 7th Grade:
286
41,612
# Students in 8th Grade:
317
41,551
# Students in 9th Grade:
311
6,893
# Students in 10th Grade:
295
6,312
# Students in 11th Grade:
266
5,909
# Students in 12th Grade:
263
5,738
# 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.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$9,671 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Cherokee County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$50 MM
$9,086 MM
This chart displays total spending of Cherokee County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,850
$12,892
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Cherokee County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,758
$12,112
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Cherokee County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Cherokee County School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Centre Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
199 Armory Road
Centre, AL 35960
(256) 927-3302
Grades: PK-4
| 647 students
Rank: #22.
Cedar Bluff High School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3655 Old Highway 9
Cedar Bluff, AL 35959
(256) 927-1750
Grades: PK-12
| 607 students
Rank: #33.
Centre Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1920 East Main Street
Centre, AL 35960
(256) 927-5656
Grades: 5-8
| 457 students
Rank: #44.
Sand Rock High School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1950 Sand Rock Avenue
Leesburg, AL 35983
(256) 557-3825
Grades: PK-12
| 773 students
Rank: #55.
Gaylesville High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
760 Trojan Way
Gaylesville, AL 35973
(256) 422-3401
Grades: PK-12
| 376 students
Rank: #66.
Spring Garden High School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2430 County Road 29
Spring Garden, AL 36275
(256) 447-7045
Grades: PK-12
| 561 students

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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%
  • : 93% (Top 30% in AL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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