Cherokee County School District

130 E Main St
Centre, AL 35960-1599
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 2,747 students in Cherokee County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Alabama.
Public Middle Schools in Cherokee County School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public middle school average of 46% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
8 Schools
541 Schools
# Students
3,860 Students
240,684 Students
# Teachers
219 Teachers
12,941 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Cherokee County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AL)
#57 out of 145 school districts
(Top 50%)
29%
30%
51%
47%
39%
38%
87%
88%

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