CHEROKEE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL

Cherokee County High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Cherokee County school district, located in Centre, AL with about 470 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, Cherokee County High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Cherokee County High School, located in Centre, Alabama, serves as a central educational hub for the local community. Operating under the Cherokee County School District, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic experience for students in grades 9 through 12. Its mission focuses on fostering student growth through a blend of rigorous classroom instruction, extracurricular opportunities, and a supportive environment designed to prepare graduates for college and career success.

As the home of the "Warriors," the school places a significant emphasis on community spirit and athletic involvement, which play a major role in the overall student experience. Beyond athletics, the school offers various programs and initiatives aimed at developing well-rounded citizens. With its commitment to academic excellence and student development, Cherokee County High School remains a cornerstone of the Centre area, consistently working to uphold the standards and values of its district.

For more information, contact Cherokee County High School at (256) 927-3625 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.