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NC County FIPS: 37039

Public Schools in Cherokee County, NC

Directory of 13 public schools operating in Cherokee County.

County Public School Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES Multi-Year Cohorts
0 1,900 3,800 2020-2021: 2,953 students 2,953 2020-2021 2021-2022: 2,944 students 2,944 -0.3% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 3,146 students 3,146 +6.9% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 3,108 students 3,108 -1.2% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 2,992 students 2,992 -3.7% 2024-2025
School Year Operating Schools Total Students Teachers (FTE) Student/Teacher Ratio Total FRPL
2024-2025 13 2,992 202.6 14.8:1 2,939
2023-2024 13 3,108 234.8 13.2:1 3,069
2022-2023 13 3,146 236.5 13.3:1 2,531
2021-2022 13 2,944 241.5 12.2:1 1,903
2020-2021 13 2,953 251.7 11.7:1 1,896

School Districts in Cherokee County

Cities & Municipalities in Cherokee County

2 Cities

County Schools Listing

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