📍 1000 Virginia Dare Street, Kannapolis, Cabarrus County, 28081
Kannapolis Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Kannapolis, Cabarrus County. The school has 1,238 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kannapolis City Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 78.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Kannapolis Middle enrolls 1,238 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 78.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 38% Hispanic or Latino, 27% Black or African American and 27% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 475 | 38% |
| Black or African American | 332 | 27% |
| White | 331 | 27% |
| Two or more races | 87 | 7% |
| Asian | 10 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,235 of the school's 1,238 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,235 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.
Kannapolis Middle 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.
Kannapolis Middle 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 1,238 students, Kannapolis Middle is larger than the district average of about 672 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large