At a glance
Reported students
110
NCES CCD 2024–25
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
North Carolina other enrollment
26th percentile
Compared with 137 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
370.5
Cherokee Extension School: 110 reported students.
What the reported data says about Cherokee Extension School
Cherokee Extension School is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in Bryson City. It is one of 6 current school records connected to Swain County Schools. NCES reports 110 students for 2024–25.
Among 137 combined / other schools in North Carolina with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 569 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 26th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (68.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (14.5%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Cherokee Extension School
- 1What are the current typical and maximum class sizes in each grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 2.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White68.2%
- Hispanic14.5%
- Black2.7%
- Asian0.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native4.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.9%
- Multiracial8.2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in Swain County Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Swain Academy
High · Grades 09–12
32 reported students
Swain County East Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
338 reported students
Swain County West Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
403 reported students
Swain County Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
453 reported students
Swain County High School
High · Grades 09–12
536 reported students