| Andrews High School | |
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50 High School Drive Andrews, North Carolina 28901 United States | |
| Coordinates | 35°11′45″N 83°49′27″W / 35.1957°N 83.8242°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | c.1890 |
| School district | Cherokee County Schools |
| CEEB code | 340065 |
| Principal | Dr. Sheryl Rogers |
| Staff | 19.14 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 221 (2023–24)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 18.97[1] |
| Color(s) | Black and red |
| Fight song | Wildcat Victory |
| Athletics conference | Smoky Mountain Conference |
| Mascot | Wildcat |
| Nickname | 'Wildcat Country' |
| Rival | Murphy High School (North Carolina) |
| Yearbook | The Wildcat |
| Website | ahs |
Andrews High School (AHS) in Andrews, North Carolina serves grades 9–12 and is one of only three high schools in the Cherokee County Schools System. As of 2007 it had a full-time teaching staff of 27 teachers giving an average of 11 students per teacher.[3][4] In 2024-25 enrollment was 232. The school's capacity is 530.
The current campus consists of a main classroom and administration building (Building A), a gymnasium and cafeteria building (Designed by Chivous Gilmer Harill, 1962. Built after the original three-story school was burned down months earlier),[5] a third classroom building built in 1970 as the Junior High (now Building B), plus a band & art building (Eric Townson, 1985), and a carpentry class building (Eric Townson, 1987).
- ^ a b "Andrews High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
- ^ Foster, Randy (September 6, 2023). "Overcrowded with campuses". Cherokee Scout. Murphy, North Carolina: Community Newspapers, Inc. p. 9A.
- ^ "Andrews High - Staff". Cherokeecounty.nc.schoolwebpages.com. November 15, 2009. Retrieved May 2, 2012.
- ^ "Andrews,High School,Cherokee County, North Carolina". Psk12.com. Retrieved May 2, 2012.
- ^ "The Cherokee scout and Clay County progress". Murphy North Carolina.