Cherokee County School District
Cherokee County Cut Chronic Absenteeism 13 Points in Two Years From Its 2022-23 Peak
In 2022-23, Cherokee County School District had a chronic absenteeism rate of 39.3%. Nearly two in five students were chronically absent. Two years later, in 2024-25, the latest year in the state's at...
Cherokee County's Black-White Attendance Gap Shrank From 12 Points to 2.5 in Three Years
In 2021-22, Cherokee County School District had a problem visible in two numbers: 43.8% and 31.5%. Those were the chronic absenteeism rates for Black and white students, respectively. The 12.3 percent...