Best Schools in Cherokee Falls, SC
Cherokee Falls, SC has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 4,651 students. On average they score 36% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in Cherokee Falls underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Cherokee Falls, SC
The top high schools in Cherokee Falls, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Blacksburg High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherokee 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 553 Students
2. Gaffney High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherokee 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1838 Students
Best Middle Schools in Cherokee Falls, SC
The top middle schools in Cherokee Falls, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Blacksburg Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherokee 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 360 Students
2. John E. Ewing Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherokee 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 486 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Cherokee Falls, SC
The top elementary schools in Cherokee Falls, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Blacksburg Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherokee 01 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 362 Students
2. Draytonville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherokee 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 239 Students
3. Luther L. Vaughan Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherokee 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 419 Students
4. Blacksburg Primary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherokee 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 394 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Cherokee Falls, SC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Cherokee Falls, SC has a total population of 227 with 33% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Cherokee Falls, SC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cherokee Falls, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.55 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.36 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.19 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cherokee Falls, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cherokee Falls, SC.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Cherokee Falls, SC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Cherokee Falls, SC
How many schools are in Cherokee Falls, SC?
Cherokee Falls, SC has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 4,651 students in total.
How do schools in Cherokee Falls perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Cherokee Falls score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Cherokee Falls underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Cherokee Falls?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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