Central Cabarrus High School
Central Cabarrus High School serves 1,323 students in grades 9-12.
Central Cabarrus High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 46%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
School Overview
Central Cabarrus High School's student population of 1,323 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 79 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,323 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Central Cabarrus High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,571 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Central Cabarrus High School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#983 out of 2571 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
42%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
46%

Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
1%
4%

Hispanic
20%
19%

Black
25%
25%

White
48%
46%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
87%
85%

National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
49%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, NC Dept. of Education
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