Overview of Cherokee High School: Cherokee High School is a public school situated in Cherokee, AL, which is in a distant rural environment. The learner population of Cherokee High School is 242, and the school has 7-12. At Cherokee High School, 32% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 42% scored above or at that level for reading. The school’s minority learner enrollment is 15%. The learner-teacher ratio is 13:1, which is better than that of the district. The learner population is made up of 51% female learners and 49% male learners. The school enrolls 69% of low-income learners. There are 18 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Cherokee High School: At Cherokee High School, 32% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 42% scored above or at that level for reading. Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and about the same in reading, according to this measure. In Colbert County, 42% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 37% tested above or at that level for math. Cherokee High School did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In Alabama, 44% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 45% tested above or at that level for math.