Alternative/PRU High Open

Performance Learning Center

๐Ÿ“ 4521 Weddington Road, Concord, Cabarrus County, 28027

95
Pupils
14.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Performance Learning Center is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Concord, Cabarrus County. The school has 95 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cabarrus County Schools school district. It serves grades 6โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 6.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. 75% of students are proficient in reading. 50% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Cabarrus County Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Performance Learning Center enrolls 95 students across grades 6โ€“12. The student body is 37% male and 63% female. A teaching staff of 6.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.

Male students
35 (37%)
Female students
60 (63%)
Teachers (FTE)
6.5
Student-teacher ratio
14.6:1
Grade span
6โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% White, 23% Black or African American and 18% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White4851%
Black or African American2223%
Hispanic or Latino1718%
Two or more races77.4%
Asian11.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

56 of the school's 95 students (59%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 55 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades 6โ€“12Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Performance Learning Center is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-80, state senate district 36, state house district 82.

School district: Cabarrus County Schools

Performance Learning Center is one of 44 schools in Cabarrus County Schools, based in Concord, North Carolina. The district serves 35,772 students district-wide and employs 2,174 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 95 students, Performance Learning Center is smaller than the district average of about 813 students per school.

35,772
District students
44
Schools
2,174
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

75%
Reading proficient
50%
Math proficient
87%
Graduation rate
18%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Midsize

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