Cherokee County schools ranked by test score
Latest Georgia Milestones year (2024-25). 30 schools in Cherokee County, Georgia with reported English Language Arts scores. Georgia state average: 40.1%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hickory Flat Elementary School Canton · Cherokee County | Elementary | 62.9% | +22.8pp |
| 2 | Mountain Road Elementary School Woodstock · Cherokee County | Elementary | 61.9% | +21.8pp |
| 3 | Avery Elementary School Canton · Cherokee County | Elementary | 61.3% | +21.2pp |
| 4 | Arnold Mill Elementary School Woodstock · Cherokee County | Elementary | 60.0% | +19.9pp |
| 5 | Bascomb Elementary School Woodstock · Cherokee County | Elementary | 58.7% | +18.6pp |
| 6 | Mill Creek Middle School Woodstock · Cherokee County | Middle | 57.7% | +17.6pp |
| 7 | Creekland Middle School Canton · Cherokee County | Middle | 56.1% | +16.0pp |
| 8 | Dean Rusk Middle School Canton · Cherokee County | Middle | 55.6% | +15.6pp |
| 9 | Macedonia Elementary School Canton · Cherokee County | Elementary | 55.4% | +15.4pp |
| 10 | Little River Elem. Woodstock · Cherokee County | Elementary | 53.9% | +13.8pp |
| 11 | Sixes Elementary School Canton · Cherokee County | Elementary | 53.6% | +13.5pp |
| 12 | Johnston Elementary School Woodstock · Cherokee County | Elementary | 52.5% | +12.4pp |
| 13 | Indian Knoll Elementary Canton · Cherokee County | Elementary | 50.9% | +10.8pp |
| 14 | Freedom Middle School Canton · Cherokee County | Middle | 50.5% | +10.4pp |
| 15 | Woodstock Middle School Woodstock · Cherokee County | Middle | 49.6% | +9.5pp |
| 16 | E. T. Booth Middle School Woodstock · Cherokee County | Middle | 48.4% | +8.4pp |
| 17 | Clayton Elementary School Canton · Cherokee County | Elementary | 47.6% | +7.5pp |
| 18 | Holly Springs Elementary School Canton · Cherokee County | Elementary | 47.4% | +7.3pp |
| 19 | Woodstock Elementary School Woodstock · Cherokee County | Elementary | 46.4% | +6.3pp |
| 20 | Carmel Elementary School Woodstock · Cherokee County | Elementary | 45.7% | +5.6pp |
| 21 | J. Knox Elementary Canton · Cherokee County | Elementary | 45.1% | +5.0pp |
| 22 | Boston Elementary School Woodstock · Cherokee County | Elementary | 45.1% | +5.0pp |
| 23 | Liberty Elementary School Canton · Cherokee County | Elementary | 42.0% | +2.0pp |
| 24 | Free Home Elementary School Canton · Cherokee County | Elementary | 41.1% | +1.0pp |
| 25 | Ball Ground Elementary School Ball Ground · Cherokee County | Elementary | 40.4% | +0.3pp |
| 26 | Clark Creek Elementary School Acworth · Cherokee County | Elementary | 37.6% | -2.4pp |
| 27 | Teasley Middle School Canton · Cherokee County | Middle | 37.2% | -2.8pp |
| 28 | Oak Grove Elementary School Acworth · Cherokee County | Elementary | 32.5% | -7.5pp |
| 29 | R. M. Moore Elementary School Waleska · Cherokee County | Elementary | 31.6% | -8.4pp |
| 30 | William G. Hasty- Sr. Elementary School Canton · Cherokee County | Elementary | 29.6% | -10.4pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the Georgia Milestones % Proficient or Distinguished threshold on the latest available Georgia Milestones English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Cherokee County, Georgia with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Georgia statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Georgia ranking.