Top Rankings
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 middle school serving 1,309 students in Kannapolis City Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in North Carolina.
Public Middle School in Kannapolis City School School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public middle school average of 55% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
8 Schools
872 Schools
# Students
5,379 Students
493,036 Students
# Teachers
366 Teachers
31,852 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
0.70
# American Indian Students
14 Students
6,081 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
56 Students
17,720 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,960 Students
93,969 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
19%
# Black Students
1,457 Students
126,147 Students
% Black Students
27%
26%
# White Students
1,515 Students
221,858 Students
% White Students
28%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
704 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
374 Students
25,696 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,655
# Students in K Grade:
428
15,881
# Students in 1st Grade:
389
15,628
# Students in 2nd Grade:
413
15,807
# Students in 3rd Grade:
388
15,937
# Students in 4th Grade:
378
15,972
# Students in 5th Grade:
404
18,686
# Students in 6th Grade:
403
111,500
# Students in 7th Grade:
444
121,315
# Students in 8th Grade:
462
123,349
# Students in 9th Grade:
583
11,186
# Students in 10th Grade:
366
9,855
# Students in 11th Grade:
414
8,836
# Students in 12th Grade:
307
7,429
# 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 Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kannapolis Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Virginia Dare Street
Kannapolis, NC 28081
(704) 932-4102
Kannapolis, NC 28081
(704) 932-4102
Grades: 6-8
| 1,309 students
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