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Cherokee High School
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Cherokee High School football field
Location
200 Ravensford Drive

28719

United States
Coordinates 35°21′13″N 83°11′59″W / 35.35361°N 83.19972°W / 35.35361; -83.19972
Information
School type Public
Established 2010 (14 years ago) (2010)
School district Cherokee Central Schools
CEEB code 340710
Principal Woodreen Caldwell
Faculty 125.00 (FTE)
Enrollment 586 (2018–19)
Student to teacher ratio 4.69
Campus type Rural
Color(s) Maroon and gold
        
Mascot Braves

Cherokee High School is a Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) grant high school located in Cherokee, North Carolina and administered by the federally recognized Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. They have their base in Cherokee. The school was originally housed in a 1950s/1960s building. It moved to a new facility constructed for it, which opened in 2009.

Cherokee High School is part of the Cherokee Central Schools System. It is the only 9–12 high school on Qualla Boundary, and shares a campus with Cherokee Elementary and Cherokee Middle School.

Accreditation

The school is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction.

Notable faculty

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