Cherokee Charter Academy vs Gaffney High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 7.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cherokee Charter Academy
Gaffney · Charter other · Grades PK–9
633 students
Gaffney High
Gaffney · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,827 students
| Measure | Cherokee Charter Academy Gaffney, South Carolina | Gaffney High Gaffney, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | – | #162 of 228 |
| National rank | – | #7718 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–9 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 633 | 1,827 |
| Enrollment | 633 | 1,827 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 65% |
| Math proficiency | – | 39% |
| city | Gaffney | Gaffney |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cherokee Charter Academy does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 17.7).
- •Gaffney High is the larger school with 1,827 students compared with 633.
- •Cherokee Charter Academy is a charter school while Gaffney High is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cherokee Charter Academy better than Gaffney High?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Cherokee Charter Academy and Gaffney High?
About 7.2 km in a straight line, between Gaffney and Gaffney in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cherokee Charter Academy: 633. Gaffney High: 1,827. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cherokee Charter Academy and Gaffney High rank in South Carolina?
Cherokee Charter Academy is unranked and Gaffney High is 162nd of 228 among other schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).