Cherryville High

313 Ridge Avenue, Cherryville NC, 28021 | Gaston County Schools | 704-836-9605
  • grades 9-12
  • students 531
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 52% 22% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Cherryville
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
46%Cherryville
43%North Carolina

Cherryville High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Gaston County Schools" in Cherryville, NC. There are a total of 531 students and 33 teachers at Cherryville High, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Cherryville High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 52.0%, which is 22% higher than the North Carolina average.

Cherryville High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students531
Teachers33
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment93
Taking some courses64
Taking some courses (not tests)30
Passing some courses29
Passing no courses29

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Cherryville High, there are a total of 93 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 64 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45-49%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School55-59%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Cherryville High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 83.9% 65.0% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 10.3% 19.5% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 1.5% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2% 9.7% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.2% 3.9% 3.7% 3.1%

Cherryville demographics profile

StatisticCherryvilleNorth CarolinaNational
Population6,01810,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,09021891
Median age39.238.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%57%55%
Speak English97%89%79%
Speak Spanish3%7%13%

Education level achieved in Cherryville

IndexCherryvilleNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade79.4%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school78.3%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college53.9%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree30.4%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.6%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters6.5%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Cherryville High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.