Cherokee County
Public school district based in Canton, Georgia. NCES district ID 1301110; state ID GA-628.
District totals on this page are sums of the school records in the 2024–25 Common Core of Data. They can differ from totals the district reports itself, which may include students or staff not assigned to a school. Why.
Operating schoolsDefinition
37
Enrollment (sum of schools)Definition
42,031
Teachers (FTE, sum of schools)Definition
2,830.3
Students per teacher FTEDefinition
14.9
Charter schoolsDefinition
0
Enrollment by grade
| Group | Students | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 595 | |
| Kindergarten | 2,782 | |
| Grade 1 | 2,844 | |
| Grade 2 | 3,019 | |
| Grade 3 | 3,177 | |
| Grade 4 | 3,133 | |
| Grade 5 | 3,111 | |
| Grade 6 | 3,277 | |
| Grade 7 | 3,270 | |
| Grade 8 | 3,240 | |
| Grade 9 | 3,474 | |
| Grade 10 | 3,505 | |
| Grade 11 | 3,316 | |
| Grade 12 | 3,288 |
Students by race/ethnicity
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% | |
| Asian | 2.9% | |
| Black or African American | 8.1% | |
| Hispanic/Latino | 23.4% | |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% | |
| Two or more races | 5.7% | |
| White | 59.6% |
Race/ethnicity categories are those states report to NCES. Shares describe the district as a whole, not any one school or student.
Students by sex
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.5% | |
| Male | 51.5% |
Schools in this district
Sorted by enrollment (a size measure, not a ranking). Locale mix: Suburb 28, Town 1, Rural 8.
| School | Grades | Type | Students | Teacher FTE | Students / FTE | Locale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherokee High School Canton | 9–12 | Regular | 3,012 | 191.1 | 15.8 | Suburb: Large |
| Etowah High School Woodstock | 9–12 | Regular | 2,393 | 148.6 | 16.1 | Suburb: Large |
| Creekview High School Canton | 9–12 | Regular | 2,039 | 125.4 | 16.3 | Rural: Fringe |
| Sequoyah High School Canton | 9–12 | Regular | 2,021 | 121.4 | 16.6 | Suburb: Large |
| Woodstock High School Woodstock | 9–12 | Regular | 2,006 | 124.1 | 16.2 | Suburb: Large |
| River Ridge High School Woodstock | 9–12 | Regular | 1,902 | 115.5 | 16.5 | Suburb: Large |
| E. T. Booth Middle School Woodstock | 6–8 | Regular | 1,675 | 109.5 | 15.3 | Suburb: Large |
| Teasley Middle School Canton | 6–8 | Regular | 1,586 | 111.7 | 14.2 | Rural: Fringe |
| Dean Rusk Middle School Canton | 6–8 | Regular | 1,543 | 92.5 | 16.7 | Suburb: Large |
| Creekland Middle School Canton | 6–8 | Regular | 1,503 | 91.0 | 16.5 | Rural: Fringe |
| Mill Creek Middle School Woodstock | 6–8 | Regular | 1,476 | 88.0 | 16.8 | Suburb: Large |
| Little River Elem. Woodstock | PK–5 | Regular | 1,232 | 81.5 | 15.1 | Suburb: Large |
| Woodstock Elementary School Woodstock | PK–5 | Regular | 1,187 | 83.4 | 14.2 | Suburb: Large |
| William G. Hasty- Sr. Elementary School Canton | PK–5 | Regular | 1,119 | 98.5 | 11.4 | Suburb: Large |
| Clark Creek Elementary School Acworth | PK–5 | Regular | 1,108 | 86.6 | 12.8 | Suburb: Large |
| Avery Elementary School Canton | PK–5 | Regular | 1,104 | 79.0 | 14 | Rural: Fringe |
| Woodstock Middle School Woodstock | 6–8 | Regular | 1,075 | 71.5 | 15 | Suburb: Large |
| R. M. Moore Elementary School Waleska | PK–5 | Regular | 1,042 | 85.0 | 12.3 | Rural: Fringe |
| Liberty Elementary School Canton | PK–5 | Regular | 977 | 68.6 | 14.2 | Suburb: Large |
| Freedom Middle School Canton | 6–8 | Regular | 929 | 54.0 | 17.2 | Suburb: Large |
| Carmel Elementary School Woodstock | PK–5 | Regular | 912 | 74.6 | 12.2 | Suburb: Large |
| Bascomb Elementary School Woodstock | PK–5 | Regular | 911 | 63.0 | 14.5 | Suburb: Large |
| J. Knox Elementary Canton | PK–5 | Regular | 909 | 68.5 | 13.3 | Suburb: Large |
| Hickory Flat Elementary School Canton | PK–5 | Regular | 890 | 59.4 | 15 | Suburb: Large |
| Indian Knoll Elementary Canton | PK–5 | Regular | 881 | 61.4 | 14.3 | Suburb: Large |
| Holly Springs Elementary School Canton | PK–5 | Regular | 831 | 56.1 | 14.8 | Suburb: Large |
| Arnold Mill Elementary School Woodstock | PK–5 | Regular | 767 | 53.0 | 14.5 | Suburb: Large |
| Sixes Elementary School Canton | PK–5 | Regular | 741 | 54.0 | 13.7 | Suburb: Large |
| Macedonia Elementary School Canton | PK–5 | Regular | 730 | 51.5 | 14.2 | Town: Fringe |
| Ball Ground Elementary School Ball Ground | PK–5 | Regular | 663 | 47.0 | 14.1 | Rural: Distant |
| Boston Elementary School Woodstock | PK–5 | Regular | 651 | 50.4 | 12.9 | Suburb: Large |
| Johnston Elementary School Woodstock | PK–5 | Regular | 543 | 32.0 | 17 | Suburb: Large |
| Oak Grove Elementary School Acworth | PK–5 | Regular | 523 | 45.5 | 11.5 | Suburb: Large |
| Mountain Road Elementary School Woodstock | PK–5 | Regular | 370 | 29.0 | 12.8 | Suburb: Large |
| Clayton Elementary School Canton | PK–5 | Regular | 290 | 23.3 | 12.4 | Rural: Fringe |
| Free Home Elementary School Canton | PK–5 | Regular | 280 | 24.7 | 11.3 | Rural: Fringe |
| iGrad Virtual Academy School Canton | 9–12 | Regular | 210 | 10.0 | 21 | Suburb: Large |
Finance and graduation rates
District finance (NCES F-33, fiscal year 2023) and four-year graduation rates (ED Data Express, 2022–23) are being added. They will appear here with their own reporting years. See School Finance and Education Outcomes.
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Sources for this page
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), School Directory 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_029_2425_w_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_052_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Staff 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_059_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES EDGE Public School Geocodes 2024–25. File
EDGE_GEOCODE_PUBLICSCH_2425.zip, last checked 2026-11-06.
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