Cherokee County schools ranked by test score
Latest SC READY year (2024-25). 13 schools in Cherokee County, South Carolina with reported English Language Arts scores. South Carolina state average: 59.7%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corinth Elementary Gaffney · Cherokee 01 | Elementary | 72.2% | +12.5pp |
| 2 | Grassy Pond Elementary Gaffney · Cherokee 01 | Elementary | 61.9% | +2.2pp |
| 3 | Cherokee Charter Academy Gaffney · Charter Institute at Erskine | Combined | 60.7% | +1.0pp |
| 4 | Northwest Elementary Gaffney · Cherokee 01 | Elementary | 60.5% | +0.8pp |
| 5 | Goucher Charter Academy Gaffney · Limestone Charters Association | Elementary | 55.7% | -4.0pp |
| 6 | Blacksburg Elementary Blacksburg · Cherokee 01 | Elementary | 55.3% | -4.4pp |
| 7 | Limestone-Central Elementary Gaffney · Cherokee 01 | Elementary | 50.4% | -9.3pp |
| 8 | Blacksburg Middle Blacksburg · Cherokee 01 | Middle | 46.8% | -12.9pp |
| 9 | Draytonville Elementary Gaffney · Cherokee 01 | Elementary | 46.6% | -13.1pp |
| 10 | John E. Ewing Middle Gaffney · Cherokee 01 | Middle | 44.2% | -15.5pp |
| 11 | Gaffney Middle Gaffney · Cherokee 01 | Middle | 42.9% | -16.8pp |
| 12 | B. D. Lee Elementary Gaffney · Cherokee 01 | Elementary | 34.0% | -25.7pp |
| 13 | Luther L. Vaughan Elementary Gaffney · Cherokee 01 | Elementary | 30.9% | -28.8pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the SC READY % Meets or Exceeds Expectations threshold on the latest available SC READY English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Cherokee County, South Carolina with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the South Carolina statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full South Carolina ranking.