NC Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt 2023 | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
NC Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt 2023 | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
Kannapolis City Schools roughly covers eight schools within Cabarrus County and has a main office in Kannapolis.
Among the eight schools in Kannapolis City Schools, A. L. Brown High School recorded the highest enrollment of 1,690 students in the 2022-23 school year.
North Carolina's public schools are facing a significant funding gap, with a per-student expenditure of $10,519 — well below the national average of $14,295.
This financial strain is further compounded by a significant challenge in staffing with a staggering 58.4% surge in vacant teaching positions in the 2021-22 school year, leaving over 5,000 classrooms without qualified instructors.
| School | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|
| A. L. Brown High School | 1,690 |
| Kannapolis Middle School | 1,246 |
| GW Carver Elementary School | 529 |
| Fred L. Wilson Elementary School | 464 |
| Forest Park Elementary School | 455 |
| Jackson Park Elementary School | 417 |
| Shady Brook Elementary School | 293 |
| North Kannapolis Elementary School | 263 |
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