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Kannapolis City Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,670 students in Kannapolis City Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in North Carolina.
Public High School in Kannapolis City School School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Kannapolis City School School District have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the North Carolina average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is A L Brown High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public high school average of 53% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
8 Schools
738 Schools
# Students
5,379 Students
539,647 Students
# Teachers
366 Teachers
32,877 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Kannapolis City Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 319 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 82% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#238 out of 321 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
47%
Graduation Rate
88%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.68
# American Indian Students
14 Students
5,866 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
56 Students
18,660 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,960 Students
100,068 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
19%
# Black Students
1,457 Students
133,085 Students
% Black Students
27%
25%
# White Students
1,515 Students
256,757 Students
% White Students
28%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
713 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
374 Students
26,206 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
543
# Students in K Grade:
428
5,886
# Students in 1st Grade:
389
5,830
# Students in 2nd Grade:
413
6,059
# Students in 3rd Grade:
388
6,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
378
6,315
# Students in 5th Grade:
404
6,848
# Students in 6th Grade:
403
10,258
# Students in 7th Grade:
444
11,024
# Students in 8th Grade:
462
10,933
# Students in 9th Grade:
583
142,946
# Students in 10th Grade:
366
119,163
# Students in 11th Grade:
414
110,398
# Students in 12th Grade:
307
97,258
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,516 is higher than the state median of $11,354. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,178 is less than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$62 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$60 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,516
$11,354
Spending / Student
$11,178
$11,785
Best Kannapolis City Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
A L Brown High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
415 E 1st Street
Kannapolis, NC 28083
(704) 932-6125
Kannapolis, NC 28083
(704) 932-6125
Grades: 9-12
| 1,670 students
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