Safety scores and transparency grades from federal incident data · 2021-22 collection
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| SCHOOL | DISTRICT | GRADES | STUDENTS | SAFETY SCORE | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherokee Charter School | Charter Institute at Erskine | KG–06 | 552 | 82 | A |
| Gaffney High | Cherokee 01 | 09–12 | 1,811 | 75 | A |
| Northwest Elementary | Cherokee 01 | PK–05 | 374 | 74 | A |
| Luther L. Vaughan Elementary | Cherokee 01 | PK–05 | 368 | 74 | A |
| Corinth Elementary | Cherokee 01 | PK–05 | 334 | 74 | A |
| Draytonville Elementary | Cherokee 01 | PK–05 | 234 | 72 | A |
| Limestone-Central Elementary | Cherokee 01 | PK–05 | 489 | 46 | A |
| B. D. Lee Elementary | Cherokee 01 | PK–05 | 561 | 29 | A |
| John E. Ewing Middle | Cherokee 01 | 06–08 | 495 | 12 | A |
| Alma Elementary | Cherokee 01 | M–M | — insufficient data | ||
| Gaffney Middle | Cherokee 01 | 06–08 | 935 | — insufficient data | F |
| Goucher Elementary | Cherokee 01 | M–M | — insufficient data | ||
| Grassy Pond Elementary | Cherokee 01 | PK–05 | 502 | — insufficient data | F |
| Institute of Innovation | Cherokee 01 | 09–12 | — insufficient data | ||
| Mary Bramlett Elementary | Cherokee 01 | M–M | — insufficient data |