Cherokee County School District

District: Cherokee County

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Cherokee County
Address: 221 W. Main St. Canton Georgia 30114-
Phone: (770) 479-1871
Locale: Suburb: Large
Type: Regular School District
Schools: 40
Teachers: 2,289
Students: 39,760

  • District Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 44
  • Gender Score 97
  • Socioeconomic Score 65
  • Overall Diversity Score 51


Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 44

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 92 0.23 %
Asian 659 1.66 %
Black 2,808 7.06 %
Hawaiian 42 0.11 %
Hispanic 6,069 15.26 %
White 28,901 72.69 %
Two Plus 1,189 2.99 %
Total 39,760 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.


Gender Gender Diversity Score: 97

Gender Count Percent
Male 20,424 51.37 %
Female 19,336 48.63 %
Total 39,760 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).


Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 65

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 10,724 26.97 %
Reduced Lunch 2,167 5.45 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 12,891 32.42 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).