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Cherokee High School

๐Ÿ“ 2927 Hwy 66 South, Rogersville, Hawkins County, 37857

1,055
Pupils
14.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Cherokee High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Rogersville, Hawkins County. The school has 1,055 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hawkins County school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 73.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers 13 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Hawkins County

Enrollment & staffing

Cherokee High School enrolls 1,055 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 73.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.

Male students
560 (53%)
Female students
495 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
73.5
Student-teacher ratio
14.3:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 3.2% Hispanic or Latino and 2.7% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White96992%
Hispanic or Latino343.2%
Two or more races282.7%
Black or African American131.2%
Asian7<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental Virtual

Cherokee High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-10, state senate district 8, state house district 9.

School district: Hawkins County

Cherokee High School is one of 18 schools in Hawkins County, based in Rogersville, Tennessee. The district serves 6,037 students district-wide and employs 467 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,055 students, Cherokee High School is larger than the district average of about 335 students per school.

6,037
District students
18
Schools
467
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

36%
Reading proficient
17%
Math proficient
95%
Graduation rate
15%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (13) โญ Gifted program

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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