Cherokee High School

High No virtual instruction Cherokee, AL Grades 07–12 Rural: Distant Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL SchoolScore™ B (75)

Cherokee High School is a public school administered by the Colbert County district in Cherokee, ALABAMA, providing education at the High level for students in grades 07–12.

Key statistics: 206 students enrolled; a 10.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Alabama High School Average
Enrollment
206.0
State avg: 696.0
▼ 70% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
10.3:1
State avg: 17.2:1
▼ 40% better
Free Lunch %
63.6%
State avg: 55.5%
▲ 15% worse
School Details
School Name
Cherokee High School
NCESSCH ID
010084000333
State School ID
AL-017-0060
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
850 High School Dr
City
Cherokee
State
Alabama
ZIP Code
35616
County
Colbert County
Metro Area
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
0104
State Leg. Upper
01006
State Leg. Lower
01018
Latitude
34.7657
Longitude
-87.96337
Grades Offered
7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
206
Total Students
👩‍🏫
20.0
Teachers FTE
📐
10.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
20.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)20.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 131 63.6%
Not Applicable 131 63.6%
District Info
District Name
Colbert County
LEAID
0100840
State LEA ID
AL-017
Phone
(256)386-8565
Website
http://www.colbert.k12.al.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Tuscumbia
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$43,141K
Federal Revenue
$7,646K
State Revenue
$20,838K
Local Revenue
$14,657K
Total Expenditure
$41,789K
Instruction Exp.
$21,475K
Support Services
$15,167K
Other Current Exp.
$2,721K

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Cherokee High School

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cherokee High School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Cherokee High School?
206 students are enrolled at Cherokee High School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Cherokee High School have?
Cherokee High School has 20.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.3:1.
What grades does Cherokee High School serve?
Cherokee High School serves grades 07 through 12.
Is Cherokee High School a charter school?
Cherokee High School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Cherokee High School located in?
Cherokee High School is located in the Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL metropolitan area.
What school district does Cherokee High School belong to?
Cherokee High School is part of the Colbert County school district.
How much does Colbert County spend per student?
The Colbert County district spends approximately $202,859,223 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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