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Cherokee County Schools
Address
Map
911 Andrews Road

Murphy
,
North Carolina
28906

 United States
Coordinates35°05′23″N 84°01′48″W / 35.089722°N 84.03°W / 35.089722; -84.03[1]
Information
NCES District ID3700780[2]
SuperintendentDr. Jeana Y. Conley
Faculty249.87 (FTE)
GradesPre-K - 12
Enrollment3,571
Budget$ 38,240,000
Websitewww.cherokee.k12.nc.us

The Cherokee County Schools manages the 13 schools in Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States, with an enrollment of 3,820 students and a 12.7:1 student to teacher ratio.[3]

The School Superintendent is Dr. Jeana Conley.[4]

Schools

Elementary schools

  • Andrews Elementary
  • Marble Elementary school, located on Airport Road in Marble, North Carolina, houses children in grades prek thru 5th, and is a feeder school for Andrews Middle School.
  • Murphy Elementary School serves grades prek-5 and has approximately 383 students.[5][6][7]
  • Peachtree Elementary

Elementary-middle schools

Hiwassee Dam Elementary Middle School is a primary school offering grades K-8 located in Murphy, North Carolina.[8][9]

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,[10] a School of Distinction, a School of Exemplary Growth and was included in PC Magazine's Top 100 Wired Schools in the nation.[citation needed] 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 [11][12][13]

Ranger Elementary Middle also offers grades K-8 in Murphy, North Carolina.

Middle schools

Andrews Middle School in Andrews, 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.[14][15][16]

Murphy Middle School is a middle school located in Murphy, North Carolina. It serves grades 6-8, has approximately 350 students.[17][18][19]

High schools

Other schools

References

  1. ^ "Free US Geocoder". Archived from the original on 2011-05-11. Retrieved 2010-06-03. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Cherokee County Schools". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved February 10, 2013.
  3. ^ "NC Educationbug.org - Cherokee County School District". North-carolina.educationbug.org. 2007-06-01. Retrieved 2012-05-02.
  4. ^ "Cherokee County Schools". Cherokee.k12.nc.us. Retrieved 2012-05-02.
  5. ^ "Official Website". Cherokeecounty.nc.schoolwebpages.com. 2011-02-21. Retrieved 2012-05-02.
  6. ^ "Murphy Elementary on". Psk12.com. Retrieved 2012-05-02.
  7. ^ "Murphy Elementary on Greatschools". Greatschools.org. 2010-09-07. Retrieved 2012-05-02.
  8. ^ "Hiwassee Dam Elementary Middle Homepage". Cherokeecounty.nc.schoolwebpages.com. 2009-10-09. Retrieved 2012-05-02.
  9. ^ "Hdems On". Psk12.com. Retrieved 2012-05-02.
  10. ^ "North Carolina ABC top 25 Schools" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-05-02.
  11. ^ "Martins Creek Elementary Middle School Official Website". Cherokeecounty.nc.schoolwebpages.com. 2011-06-19. Retrieved 2012-05-02.
  12. ^ "Martins Creek Elementary Middle on". Psk12.com. Retrieved 2012-05-02.
  13. ^ "Martins Creek Elementary Middle on Greatschools". Greatschools.org. 2010-09-07. Retrieved 2012-05-02.
  14. ^ "Andrews Middle Home Page". Cherokeecounty.nc.schoolwebpages.com. 2009-10-04. Retrieved 2012-05-02.
  15. ^ "Andrews Middle on Greatschools". Greatschools.org. 2010-09-07. Retrieved 2012-05-02.
  16. ^ "Andrews Middle School on". Psk12.com. Retrieved 2012-05-02.
  17. ^ "Murphy Middle School Official Website". Greatschools.org. 2010-09-07. Retrieved 2012-05-02.
  18. ^ "Murphy Middle on". Psk12.com. Retrieved 2012-05-02.
  19. ^ "Murphy Middle on Greatschools". Greatschools.org. 2010-09-07. Retrieved 2012-05-02.

External links

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