Cherokee High School
Phone: (770) 479-4112
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- Status: Operational
- Type: Regular
- Grades: 9th - 12th
- School Location: A Large Suburb
Brief Description
- Cherokee High School serves 9th through 12th Grade Students From The City Of Canton, Which Is Part Of Cherokee County. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
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Cherokee High School Calendar of Events
School Events Calendar
- January 1
- New Year's Day (2009)
- January 19
- Martin Luther King Day
- February 14
- Valentine's Day
- February 16
- President's Day Observed
- March 17
- St. Patrick's Day
- April 12
- Easter
- May 11
- (3:00 P.M.) Baseball (Flag )
- May 25
- Memorial Day
- June 22
- Basketball Camp (Flag )
- July 4
- Independence Day
- September 7
- Labor Day
- October 12
- Columbus Day
- October 31
- Halloween
- November 11
- Veteran's Day
- November 26
- Thanksgiving Day
- December 25
- Christmas Day
2009 School Year Events
School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- 9th Grade: 811
- 10th Grade: 498
- 11th Grade: 482
- 12th Grade: 369
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- American Indian: 1
- Asian: 28
- Hispanic: 189
- Black: 161
- White: 1750
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 1083
- Female: 1046
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 24.6%
- All Canton Schools: 22.0%
- All Georgia Schools: 50.3%
Test Scores
- Overall Performance
- GHSGT
2007 Overall Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Grades | All Subjects | 94.9% | 91.4% | 80.0% |
2007 GHSGT Language Arts / Reading Test Score Performance
2007 GHSGT Math Test Score Performance
2007 GHSGT Science Test Score Performance
2007 GHSGT Social Studies Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Language Arts / Reading | 98.5% | 98.9% | 96.2% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Math | 98.3% | 97.9% | 91.7% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Science | 88.6% | 91.3% | 73.6% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Social Studies | 94.2% | 95.2% | 87.1% |
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- Dublin, GA 31021
- (478) 275-6589
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- Cochran, GA 31014
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Libraries Near This School
- CHEROKEE COUNTY LAW LIBRARY
- 90 NORTH STREET, SUITE 250
- CANTON, GA 30114
- (770) 720-6358
- R. T. JONES MEMORIAL LIBRARY
- 116 BROWN INDUSTRIAL PARKWAY
- CANTON, GA 30114
- (770) 479-3090
- HICKORY FLAT PUBLIC LIBRARY
- 2740 EAST CHEROKEE DRIVE
- CANTON, GA 30115
- (770) 345-7565
School Information
This School
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Private - Number of Students: 2,160
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 132
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16.4:1
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Nearby Schools
- Canton Elementary School
- 0.2 Mi
- Tippens Elementary School
- 1.5 Mi
- Teasley Middle School
- 1.7 Mi
- William G. Hasty, Sr. Elementary School
- 1.7 Mi
- Ralph Bunche Center School
- 1.9 Mi
- Freedom Middle School
- 3.3 Mi
- Liberty Elementary School
- 3.5 Mi
- Sixes Elementary School
- 5.3 Mi
- Clayton Elementary School
- 6.8 Mi
Nearby Public Schools
- Crossroads Christian Academy
- 4.1 Mi
- American Heritage Academy
- 5.3 Mi
Nearby Private Schools
*Source: NCES 2006-2007; GA Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools