Enrollment Analysis: American Indian or Alaskan Native students comprised 0.4% of Cherokee County’s student body in 2023-24 school year

Dr. Eric G. Mackey, Alabama State Superintendent of Education - alabamagermany.org
Dr. Eric G. Mackey, Alabama State Superintendent of Education - alabamagermany.org
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There were 16 American Indian or Alaskan Native students enrolled in Cherokee County district in the 2023-24 school year, 61% less than the previous school year, according to the Alabama Department of Education.

Data showed that American Indian or Alaskan Native students made up 0.4% of the 3,617 students in Cherokee County district during the 2023-24 school year. They were the least represented ethnicity.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Cherokee County.

Alabama’s educational system was rated as one of the worst in the U.S., according to a 2023 study from Scholaroo. The state was ranked 46th based on factors such as school quality, student success, and teacher-to-student ratio.

Ethnicities in Cherokee County in 2023-24 School Year

Enrollment Demographics in Cherokee County District During 2023-24 School Year

District Name% of American Indian or Alaskan Native Students EnrollmentTotal Enrollment
Cherokee County School District0.4%3,617
Information in this story was obtained from the Alabama Department of Education. The source data can be found here.



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