📍 760 Trojan Way, Gaylesville, Cherokee County, 35973
Gaylesville High School is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Gaylesville, Cherokee County. The school has 376 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cherokee County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 24.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
Gaylesville High School enrolls 376 students across grades Pre-K–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 24.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% White, 1.1% Black or African American and 1.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 363 | 97% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.1% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
301 of the school's 376 students (80%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Gaylesville High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE-30.
Gaylesville High School is one of 8 schools in Cherokee County, based in Centre, Alabama. The district serves 3,860 students district-wide and employs 226 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 376 students, Gaylesville High School is smaller than the district average of about 483 students per school.
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