Cherokee High School

850 High School Dr, Cherokee, AL 35616

BSchola Grade
Grades
7–12
High
Students
206
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Colbert County
Colbert County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 305 Alabama high schools · How we grade
Test scores20% proficient in math & reading
43rdpercentile
Equity20% of low-income students proficient
69thpercentile
Attendance28% chronically absent
28thpercentile
Graduation rate95% graduate in 4 years
70thpercentile
College readinessAt least 22% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
72ndpercentile
Class size10.3 students per teacher
100thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Alabama high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Cherokee High School

Cherokee High School is a public high school in Cherokee, Alabama, serving grades 7–12. It is part of Colbert County. The school is located in a rural area in Colbert County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 206 students were enrolled, with about 10.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Alabama high school (17.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 305 Alabama high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–12

Location & nearby schools

850 High School Dr
Cherokee, AL 35616
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
7–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
206 students
Students per teacher
10.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Colbert County
County
Colbert County
NCES school ID
010084000333

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.