CHERAW HIGH SCHOOL

Cheraw High is a public high school that is part of the Chesterfield 01 school district, located in Cheraw, SC with about 682 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 52 teachers, Cheraw High has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Cheraw High School, located on Chesterfield Highway in Cheraw, South Carolina, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the local community within the Chesterfield County School District. As a central hub for academic and extracurricular development, the school is dedicated to preparing students for life after graduation, whether that involves pursuing higher education, entering the workforce, or joining the military. The school fosters a sense of community pride and spirit, often acting as a focal point for local athletic events and school-wide initiatives that engage both the student body and the broader Cheraw area.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while providing students with opportunities for personal growth through various programs, including core academic subjects, vocational training, and elective courses. Beyond the classroom, Cheraw High School emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded education by encouraging participation in clubs, organizations, and competitive sports teams. By balancing academic rigor with student-led activities, the school aims to cultivate responsible, capable, and well-prepared graduates who are equipped to contribute positively to their community.

For more information, contact Cheraw High at (843) 921-1000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.