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The largest public schools in Swain County, North Carolina

This ranking covers the largest public schools in Swain County, North Carolina, drawn from 9 qualifying public schools. Cherokee Central High School leads the list at 693, against a median of 403 across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
9
Swain County, North Carolina
Top Students
693
Median Students
403
LARGEST · SWAIN COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents
1Cherokee Central High SchoolCherokee, NCCherokee Central High SchoolHigh693
2Cherokee Central Elementary SchoolCherokee, NCCherokee Central Elementary SchoolElementary607
3Swain County High SchoolBryson City, NCSwain County SchoolsHigh536
4Swain County Middle SchoolBryson City, NCSwain County SchoolsMiddle453
5Swain County West ElementaryBryson City, NCSwain County SchoolsElementary403
6Swain County East ElementaryBryson City, NCSwain County SchoolsElementary338
7Mountain DiscoveryBryson City, NCMountain Discovery Charter SchoolElementary221
8Cherokee Extension SchoolBryson City, NCSwain County SchoolsCombined110
9Swain AcademyBryson City, NCSwain County SchoolsHigh32
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