Cherokee High School in Canton, GA - Niche
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Cherokee High School
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  • Public
  • CANTON, GA

Report Card

grade A minus
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade B+
  2. Diversity
    grade A
  3. Teachers
    grade B+
  4. College Prep
    grade B
  5. Clubs & Activities
    grade B+
  6. Administration
    grade B
  7. Sports
    grade B minus
  8. Food
    grade C
  9. Resources & Facilities
    grade C

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Cherokee High School is a highly rated, public school located in CANTON, GA. It has 2,937 students in grades 9-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 15 to 1. According to state test scores, 46% of students are at least proficient in math and 45% in reading.

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Academics

Percent Proficient - Reading
45%
Percent Proficient - Math
46%
Average Graduation Rate
85%
Average SAT
1200
362 responses
Average ACT
26
368 responses
AP Enrollment
21%

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Living in the Area

grade A minus
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Cost of Living
    grade B minus
  2. Good for Families
    grade A minus
  3. Housing
    grade B minus
Median Household Income
$75,414
National
$75,149
Median Rent
$1,460
National
$1,268
Median Home Value
$324,000
National
$281,900

Culture & Safety

Poll
79%
of students agree that they feel safe at their school. 53 responses
Poll
72%
of students agree that they like their school and feel happy there. 53 responses
Poll
What are your favorite school events or traditions?
Based on 173 responses
  • Versity football and basketball games
    22%
  • Prom
    19%
  • Homecoming
    12%
  • The band marching up the halls for a pep-rally
    9%
  • Homecoming Parade
    8%
  • Pep Rally
    6%
  • Mr. CHS
    5%

Students

Diversity
grade A
Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
Students
2,937
Free or Reduced Lunch
38%
69%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are competitive. 61 responses
74%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are creative and artsy. 61 responses
80%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are athletic. 61 responses

Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National
17:1
Average Teacher Salary
$59,293
Teachers in First/Second Year
4.9%
77%
of students and parents agree that the teachers give engaging lessons. 75 responses
84%
of students and parents agree that the teachers genuinely care about the students. 75 responses
72%
of students and parents agree that the teachers adequately lead and control the classroom. 75 responses

Clubs & Activities

Clubs & Activities
grade B+
Based on student and parent reviews of clubs and activities.
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low
Expenses Per Student
$10,771 / year
National
$12,239
88%
of students and parents agree that there are plenty of clubs and organizations for students to get involved in. 82 responses
57%
of students and parents agree that clubs and organizations get the funding they need. 82 responses
71%
of students and parents agree that lots of students participate in clubs and organizations. 82 responses

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