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Fred L Wilson Elementary

1401 Pine Street, Kannapolis, Cabarrus County, 28081

463
Pupils
15.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Fred L Wilson Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Kannapolis, Cabarrus County. The school has 463 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kannapolis City Schools school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 29.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Kannapolis City Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Fred L Wilson Elementary enrolls 463 students across grades K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 29.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.

Male students
251 (54%)
Female students
212 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
29.8
Student-teacher ratio
15.5:1
Grade span
K–5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% Hispanic or Latino, 28% White and 16% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino22549%
White12928%
Black or African American7616%
Two or more races306.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

460 of the school's 463 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 460 qualify for free lunch and 0 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

Suburb, LargeGrades K–5Title I

Fred L Wilson Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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-60, state senate district 36, state house district 82.

School district: Kannapolis City Schools

Fred L Wilson Elementary is one of 8 schools in Kannapolis City Schools, based in Kannapolis, North Carolina. The district serves 5,377 students district-wide and employs 367 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 463 students, Fred L Wilson Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 672 students per school.

5,377
District students
8
Schools
367
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

32%
Reading proficient
37%
Math proficient
22%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

📶 Fiber internet 📡 Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Suburb - Large

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