Etowah High School

2,441 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Etowah High School, located in Woodstock, Georgia, is a prominent public secondary school within the Cherokee County School District. Serving students in grades 9 through 12, the school is widely recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and a robust extracurricular culture. With a focus on preparing students for post-secondary success, Etowah offers a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual enrollment opportunities, and specialized career pathway programs that cater to a diverse range of student interests and professional ambitions.

Beyond the classroom, Etowah High School is well-regarded for its strong sense of community and school spirit. The "Eagles" participate in a variety of competitive GHSA athletics, and the school boasts a highly active fine arts department, including acclaimed band, choral, and theater programs. By fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic standards with meaningful student engagement in sports, clubs, and service organizations, Etowah strives to develop well-rounded graduates prepared to contribute effectively to their community.

2,441

Total Students

155.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

33.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Etowah High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,374
Hispanic	585
Black	293
Asian	63
Two or More	124
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
1,374 (56.3 %)
Hispanic
585 (24.0 %)
Black
293 (12.0 %)
Two or More
124 (5.1 %)
Asian
63 (2.6 %)
American Indian
1 (0.0 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cherokee County
Phone:	(770)721-3120
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,441
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	155.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	634
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	187

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 695

Grade 10 624

Grade 11 597

Grade 12 525

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Etowah High School
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	695
Grade 10	624
Grade 11	597
Grade 12	525

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Etowah High School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	1,147	47%
Male	1,294	53%

High School 9th - 12th