Cherokee Central High School
Cherokee, NC
Grades 6 to 12 · 693 students
Public school
Cherokee Central Elementary School
Cherokee, North Carolina · Grades K to 5 · Cherokee Central Elementary School
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About Cherokee Central Elementary School
Located in Cherokee, North Carolina, Cherokee Central Elementary School is a public school for kindergarten through grade 5. It reported 607 students in 2024-25. With about 93.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 6.5 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a rural area 5 to 25 miles from an urban area, in Swain County. There are 2 other schools within 5 miles. It is part of Cherokee Central Elementary School.
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School facts
| Address | 130 Ravensford Drive, Cherokee, NC 28719 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (828) 554-5020 |
| School district | Cherokee Central Elementary School |
| Grades | K to 5 |
| Students (2024-25) | 607 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 93.5 |
| Students per teacher | 6.5 |
| Charter school | No |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | Elementary |
| Locale (NCES) | Rural, distant, Swain County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 590006600044). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
Nearby schools
Cherokee Central High SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 12Cherokee · under 0.1 miNew Kituwah AcademyPrivate · Grades PreK to 6Cherokee · 1.1 miSmokey Mountain ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 8Whittier, NC · 6 miSwain County East ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Bryson City, NC · 6.6 miScotts Creek SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 8Sylva, NC · 9.8 miSwain AcademyPublic · Grades 9 to 12Bryson City, NC · 10.1 miSwain County High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Bryson City, NC · 10.1 miCherokee Extension SchoolPublic · Grades K to 12Bryson City, NC · 10.3 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does Cherokee Central Elementary School serve?
Cherokee Central Elementary School serves kindergarten through grade 5.
How many students attend Cherokee Central Elementary School?
Cherokee Central Elementary School reported 607 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cherokee Central Elementary School?
About 6.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 607 students and 93.5 teachers in federal data.
Is Cherokee Central Elementary School a public or charter school?
Cherokee Central Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is Cherokee Central Elementary School in?
Cherokee Central Elementary School is part of Cherokee Central Elementary School.
Where is Cherokee Central Elementary School located?
Cherokee Central Elementary School is at 130 Ravensford Drive, Cherokee, NC 28719. The phone number is (828) 554-5020.
How many other schools are near Cherokee Central Elementary School?
There are 2 other schools within 5 miles of Cherokee Central Elementary School in our directory.
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