Cherokee High School (North Carolina)

American public school in North Carolina

Cherokee High School
Cherokee High School football field
Location

200 Ravensford Drive Cherokee, North Carolina 28719 United States
Coordinates	35°30′47″N 83°17′49″W / 35.51306°N 83.29694°W / 35.51306; -83.29694
Information
School type	Public
Established	2010 (14 years ago) (2010)
School district	Cherokee Central Schools
CEEB code	340710
Principal	Woodreen Caldwell
Faculty	35.00 (FTE)
Enrollment	709 (2022–23)
Student to teacher ratio	20.26
Campus type	Rural
Color(s)	Maroon and gold
Mascot	Braves
Website	chs.ccs-nc.org

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

References

^ "Cherokee Central High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 25, 2024.
"Cherokee High School". Archived from the original on March 26, 2011. Retrieved January 25, 2011.

External links

Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) and predecessor agencies

This list is incomplete: It includes schools directly operated by the BIE and those in association with the BIE along with those of predecessor agencies
Haskell Indian Nations University and Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute are BIE-operated universities.

Alaska

Closed	Wrangell Institute
Now state-operated	Mt. Edgecumbe High School

Arizona

Dishchii'bikoh Community (Cibecue)
Greyhills Acad HS
Havauspai ES
Hopi J/SHS
Hunters Point Boarding (St. Michaels)
Kaibeto Boarding
Leupp Schools
Many Farms Community (former Chinle Boarding)
Many Farms HS
Rock Point Community
Rough Rock Community
Salt River ES
Shonto Prep
Tohono Oʼodham HS
Tuba City Boarding

Closed	Phoenix Indian School Truxton Canyon Training School

California

Sherman Indian High School

Florida

Idaho

Shoshone Bannock Jr./Sr. High School

Iowa

Meskwaki Settlement School

Kansas

Kickapoo Nation School

Michigan

Minnesota

Mississippi

Choctaw Tribal School System
- Choctaw Central High School

Montana

Northern Cheyenne Tribal School

Nevada

Pyramid Lake Schools

New Mexico

Closed	Albuquerque Indian

North Carolina

Cherokee Central Schools
- Cherokee Central High School

North Dakota

No longer BIE-affiliated	Eight Mile

Oklahoma

Oregon

Chemawa Indian School

Pennsylvania

Closed	Carlisle Indian Industrial School

South Dakota

Closed	Chamberlain Indian School

Utah

Closed	Intermountain Indian School

Washington State

Wisconsin

Oneida Nation School System

Wyoming

St. Stephens Indian School

Mt. Edgecumbe High School in Alaska was formerly a Bureau of Indian Affairs school but is now directly overseen by the State of Alaska

Eight Mile School District (Trenton, ND) was BIE/OIE-funded from 1987 to 2008
See also Template:Department of Defense Education Activity (U.S. military school system)

^ Operated by the BIE or a predecessor agency

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Towns and villages	Cherokee Towns (pre-Removal) Amoyeligunahita Brasstown Chatuga Chilhowee Chota Conasauga Cowee Coyotee Crowtown Dirt town Ducktown Etowah Frogtown Hiwassee Hiwassee Island Island town Isunigu Joara Keowee Kituwa Kulsetsiyi Long Swamp Mialoquo Nacoochee Nantahala New Echota Nickajack Nikwasi Nununyi Ocoee Oconee Oostanaula Red Clay Settico Spike Bucktown Talisi Talulah Tanasi Tellico Tomassee Tomotley Toqua Toxoway Tsatanugi Tuckasegee Tugaloo Turkeytown Turtletown Tuskegee Running Water Titsohili Cherokee Nations Western Cherokee Nation Cherokee Nation Tahlequah Tahlonteeskee Eastern Band Cherokee Qualla Boundary
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People	Early leaders Moytoy of Tellico Attakullakulla Amouskositte Old Hop Moytoy of Citico Standing Turkey Outacite of Keowee Oconostota Savanukah Old Tassel Little Turkey Dragging Canoe Kunokeski Incalatanga Tagwadihi Cherokee Nation East (1794–1839) Enola Pathkiller Big Tiger Charles R. Hicks William Hicks John Ross Cherokee Nation West (1810–1839) The Bowl Degadoga Tahlonteeskee John Jolly Sam Houston John Looney John Rogers Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (1824–present) Yonaguska William Holland Thomas Tsaladihi Gerard Parker Joyce Dugan Patrick Lambert Richard Sneed Cherokee Nation in Indian Territory (1839–1907) Lewis Downing Degataga William P. Ross Utselata Dennis Bushyhead Joel B. Mayes Johnson Harris Samuel Houston Mayes Thomas Buffington William Charles Rogers Cherokee Nation (1975–present) J. B. Milam W. W. Keeler Ross Swimmer Wilma Mankiller Joe Byrd Chadwick "Corntassel" Smith Bill John Baker Chuck Hoskin Jr. United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians (1939–present) James L. Gordon John W. Hair Other notable Cherokee Nancy Ward Tsali Tahlonteeskee (warrior) Turtle-at-Home Junaluska Goingsnake Elias Boudinot Wauhatchie James Vann David Vann Joseph Vann Bob Benge Nunnahitsunega Ned Christie John Martin Markwayne Mullin Yvette Herrell Sequoya Major Ridge Jenny McIntosh Sam Sixkiller Clement V. Rogers Redbird Smith Durbin Feeling Hastings Shade Kimberly Teehee Shawna Baker
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