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Kannapolis Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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Kannapolis City Schools School District details

Kannapolis City Schools School District
100 Denver Street
Kannapolis, NC 28083

5,390 Students enrolled in District

8 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Kannapolis City Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to North Carolina

2

(10 is best)

Better than 13.3% of all NC school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 13.9% of all U.S. school districts.


Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
33%
51%
33%
51%
33%
51%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
A L Brown High School
415 Martin Luther King Jr Ave
Kannapolis, NC, 28083
09-12
Forest Park Elementary School
1333 Forest Park Drive
Kannapolis, NC, 28083
PK-05
Fred L Wilson Elementary School
1401 Pine Street
Kannapolis, NC, 28081
KG-05
Gw Carver Elementary School
525 East C St
Kannapolis, NC, 28083
KG-05
Jackson Park Elementary School
1400 Jackson Street
Kannapolis, NC, 28083
KG-05
Kannapolis Middle School
1000 Virginia Dare Street
Kannapolis, NC, 28081
06-08
North Kannapolis Elementary School
800 N Walnut Street
Kannapolis, NC, 28081
KG-05
Shady Brook Elementary School
903 Rogers Lake Road
Kannapolis, NC, 28081
KG-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 28.7% 46.6%
Black 28.8% 26.2%
Hispanic 41.3% 21.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.0% 4.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 1.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 99.4% 59.0%
Free lunch eligible 99.4% 56.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 2.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,977 $37,607,000 62.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $444 $2,393,000 4.0%
Staff $418 $2,251,000 3.7%
General Administration $179 $963,000 1.6%
School Administration $693 $3,734,000 6.2%
Operation $1,128 $6,082,000 10.1%
Transportation $229 $1,237,000 2.1%
Other $408 $2,199,000 3.7%
Total Support $3,499 $18,859,000 31.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $679 $3,658,000 6.1%
Total Expenditures $11,155 $60,124,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,564 $10,129,255,000 56.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $623 $960,884,000 5.4%
Staff $394 $608,502,000 3.4%
General Administration $179 $276,069,000 1.5%
School Administration $651 $1,005,083,000 5.6%
Operation $803 $1,239,070,000 6.9%
Transportation $337 $520,307,000 2.9%
Other $350 $540,157,000 3.0%
Total Support $3,338 $5,150,072,000 28.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,737 $2,680,931,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $11,639 $17,960,258,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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