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Best Cherokee County ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,917 students in Cherokee County, AL.
The top ranked public schools in Cherokee County, AL are Centre Elementary School, Cedar Bluff High School and Centre Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cherokee County, AL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Cherokee County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).

Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Cherokee County (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Centre Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
199 Armory Road
Centre, AL 35960
(256) 927-3302
Grades: PK-4
| 663 students
Rank: #22.
Cedar Bluff High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3655 Old Highway 9
Cedar Bluff, AL 35959
(256) 927-1750
Grades: PK-12
| 623 students
Rank: #33.
Centre Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1920 East Main Street
Centre, AL 35960
(256) 927-5656
Grades: 5-8
| 445 students
Rank: #44.
Sand Rock High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1950 Sand Rock Avenue
Leesburg, AL 35983
(256) 557-3825
Grades: PK-12
| 804 students
Rank: #55.
Gaylesville High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
760 Trojan Way
Gaylesville, AL 35973
(256) 422-3401
Grades: PK-12
| 361 students
Rank: #66.
Spring Garden High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2430 County Road 29
Spring Garden, AL 36275
(256) 447-7045
Grades: PK-12
| 540 students
Rank: #77.
Cherokee County High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
910 Warrior Dr
Centre, AL 35960
(256) 927-3625
Grades: 9-12
| 481 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cherokee County Career Technology Center
Vocational School
600 Bay Springs Rd
Centre, AL 35960
(256) 927-5351
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Cherokee County, AL?
The top ranked public schools in Cherokee County, AL include Centre Elementary School, Cedar Bluff High School and Centre Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Cherokee County?
8 public schools are located in Cherokee County.
What is the racial composition of students in Cherokee County?
Cherokee County public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Cherokee County are often viewed compared to one another?

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