Cherokee County (North Carolina) School District
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The Cherokee County School District manages the 13 schools in Cherokee County, NC, USA with an enrollment of 3,820 students and a 12.7 student to teacher ratio.
The School Superintendent is Dr. Stephen Lane.
Martins Creek Elementary-Middle School is a primary school with an enrollment of approximately 265 students in grades Pre-K through 8th grade. The 61 acre campus includes playgrounds, hiking trails, mountain biking trails and a multi-functional gymnasium. The school has received numerous awards and distinctions including being in the top 25 Schools of Excellence in the North Carolina ABC program, a School of Distinction, a School of Exemplary Growth and was included in PC Magazine's Top 100 Wired Schools in the nation. It is also one of the few schools in the state to be recognized as achieving exemplary growth every year since the ABCs Program began
Ranger Elementary Middle also offers grades K-8 in Murphy, North Carolina.
, North Carolina
serves grades 6-8 and is one of only four middle schools in the Cherokee School District
. As of 2007 it had an active enrollment of 255 students and a full time teaching staff of 24 teachers giving an average of 11 students per teacher.
Murphy Middle School is a middle school located in Murphy, North Carolina. It serves grades 6-8, has approximately 350 students.
The School Superintendent is Dr. Stephen Lane.
Elementary Schools
- Andrews Elementary
- Marble Elementary school, located on Airport Road in Marble, North CarolinaMarble, North CarolinaMarble is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States.Marble's elevation is 1,680 feet . It has an area of...
, houses children in grades prek thru 5th, and is a feeder schoolFeeder schoolFeeder school is a name applied to schools, colleges, universities, or other educational institutions that provide a significant number of graduates who intend to continue their studies at specific schools, or even in specific fields....
for Andrews Middle School. - Murphy Elementary School serves grades prek-5 and has approximately 383 students.
- Peachtree Elementary
Elementary-Middle Schools
Hiwassee Dam Elementary Middle School is a primary school offering grades K-8 located in Murphy, North Carolina.Martins Creek Elementary-Middle School is a primary school with an enrollment of approximately 265 students in grades Pre-K through 8th grade. The 61 acre campus includes playgrounds, hiking trails, mountain biking trails and a multi-functional gymnasium. The school has received numerous awards and distinctions including being in the top 25 Schools of Excellence in the North Carolina ABC program, a School of Distinction, a School of Exemplary Growth and was included in PC Magazine's Top 100 Wired Schools in the nation. It is also one of the few schools in the state to be recognized as achieving exemplary growth every year since the ABCs Program began
Ranger Elementary Middle also offers grades K-8 in Murphy, North Carolina.
Middle Schools
Andrews Middle School in AndrewsAndrews, North Carolina
Andrews is a town in Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,602 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Andrews is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land.-History:...
, North Carolina
North Carolina
North Carolina is a state located in the southeastern United States. The state borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west and Virginia to the north. North Carolina contains 100 counties. Its capital is Raleigh, and its largest city is Charlotte...
serves grades 6-8 and is one of only four middle schools in the Cherokee School District
Cherokee County (North Carolina) School District
The Cherokee County School District manages the 13 schools in Cherokee County, NC, USA with an enrollment of 3,820 students and a 12.7 student to teacher ratio.The School Superintendent is Dr...
. As of 2007 it had an active enrollment of 255 students and a full time teaching staff of 24 teachers giving an average of 11 students per teacher.
Murphy Middle School is a middle school located in Murphy, North Carolina. It serves grades 6-8, has approximately 350 students.
High Schools
- Andrews HighAndrews High SchoolAndrews High School may refer to:*Andrews High School in Andrews, North Carolina*Andrews High School in Andrews, South Carolina*Andrews High School in Andrews, Texas*Andrews High School in High Point, North Carolina...
- Hiawassee Dam HighHiwassee Dam High SchoolHiwassee Dam High School in Murphy, North Carolina serves grades 9-12 and is one of only three high schools in the Cherokee School District. As of 2007 it had an active enrollment of 209 students and a full time teaching staff of 20 teachers giving an average of 11 students per teacher.- External...
- Murphy HighMurphy High School (North Carolina)Murphy High School in Murphy, North Carolina serves grades 9-12 and is one of only three high schools in the Cherokee School District. As of 2007 it had an active enrollment of 519 students and a full time teaching staff of 42 teachers giving an average of 12 students per teacher. It was given a...