Hiwassee Dam Elementary / Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 181 preschool, elementary, and middle school students from grades PK-8
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Mrs Delaine Macdonald
- Fax: (828) 644-9463
- Website: www.cherokee.k12.nc.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Additional School Details
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
School District Details
- Cherokee County Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,874
- Graduation Rate: 77.2%
- Dropout Rate: 3.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.8
- Enrolled Students: 3,630
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 181
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 17.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 89 (49.2%)
- Females: 92 (50.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 26 (14.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 83 (45.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 109 (60.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 1 | 0.6% |
| White | 180 | 99.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 20 | 11.0% |
| Kindergarten | 16 | 8.8% |
| 1st Grade | 19 | 10.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 14 | 7.7% |
| 3rd Grade | 21 | 11.6% |
| 4th Grade | 17 | 9.4% |
| 5th Grade | 19 | 10.5% |
| 6th Grade | 18 | 9.9% |
| 7th Grade | 19 | 10.5% |
| 8th Grade | 18 | 9.9% |
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Hiwassee Dam Elementary / Middle School
- Reviewed by Former Student on December 18, 2007
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - i love this school
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