Cherokee High School
School Overview
Cherokee High School is a public school located in Canton, Georgia. It is a school in Cherokee County School District district.
According to the Georgia state assessment result, 38% of students are proficient in Math learning and 48% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 2,620 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 164 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 2,620 students are attending Cherokee High School. By gender, there are 1,353 and 1,267 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Cherokee High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 327 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Asian | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Black | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| White | 279 | 128 | 151 |
| Two or More Races | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 327 | 154 | 173 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 164 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Cherokee High School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. All teachers are certified. 95.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 164 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 164 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 8 | 4.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 6 | Students per counselor: 437 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 88,137 Households |
| Population | 245,892 |
| Male | 121,808 |
| Female | 125,707 |
| Child Population | 78,318 |
| Total Housing Units | 92,193 Units |
| Average House Value | $253,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,241 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.70% |
| Average Household Income | $82,740 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 89.25% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Cherokee High School offers 21 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 564 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 306 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Cherokee High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 21 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 564 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 75 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 248 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 470 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 306 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 5 harassment and bullying has been reported at Cherokee High School. By gender, 1 male students and 4 students were reported. There are 4 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 1 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
Public Schools in Cherokee County
In Cherokee County, 36 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in CANTON, Georgia
4 private schools are serving students in CANTON, Georgia. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.