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Kannapolis City Schools

GreatSchools Rating: 5 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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100 Denver Street
Kannapolis, NC 28083
Cabarrus County
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PH: (704) 938-1131

  • Grades PK-12
  • 4953 students
  • 8 schools

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 EOG Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 82% (2007)
 75% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 82% in 2007.

Math
 68% (2007)
 58% (2006)
The state average for Math was 71% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Reading
 86% (2007)
 82% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2007.

Math
 57% (2007)
 62% (2006)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Reading
 84% (2007)
 85% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 89% in 2007.

Math
 49% (2007)
 55% (2006)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Reading
 78% (2007)
 82% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 83% in 2007.

Math
 57% (2007)
 60% (2006)
The state average for Math was 65% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Reading
 84% (2007)
 83% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 86% in 2007.

Math
 59% (2007)
 58% (2006)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Reading
 85% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 88% in 2007.

Math
 62% (2007)
 55% (2006)
The state average for Math was 65% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 North Carolina used End-of-Grade (EOG) tests to assess students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math.
  • The EOG tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of North Carolina.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the tests.

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 EOG Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students82%
Female83%
Male81%
Black80%
Asian67%
Hispanic78%
Multiracial78%
American Indiann/a
White86%
Free and reduced-price lunch79%
Not free and reduced-price lunch86%
Students with disabilities60%
Non-disabled students87%
Limited English proficiency61%

MathThis District
All Students68%
Female63%
Male74%
Black49%
Asian83%
Hispanic69%
Multiracial67%
American Indiann/a
White78%
Free and reduced-price lunch63%
Not free and reduced-price lunch74%
Students with disabilities49%
Non-disabled students73%
Limited English proficiency61%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students86%
Female89%
Male83%
Black77%
Asian88%
Hispanic87%
Multiracial91%
American Indiann/a
White89%
Free and reduced-price lunch82%
Not free and reduced-price lunch91%
Students with disabilities67%
Non-disabled students90%
Limited English proficiency81%

MathThis District
All Students57%
Female55%
Male60%
Black37%
Asian88%
Hispanic54%
Multiracial52%
American Indiann/a
White68%
Free and reduced-price lunch50%
Not free and reduced-price lunch66%
Students with disabilities56%
Non-disabled students57%
Limited English proficiency48%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students84%
Female89%
Male80%
Black77%
Asian>95%
Hispanic77%
Multiracial>95%
American Indiann/a
White90%
Free and reduced-price lunch79%
Not free and reduced-price lunch91%
Students with disabilities56%
Non-disabled students89%
Limited English proficiency71%

MathThis District
All Students49%
Female50%
Male49%
Black34%
Asian83%
Hispanic38%
Multiracial63%
American Indiann/a
White62%
Free and reduced-price lunch42%
Not free and reduced-price lunch59%
Students with disabilities38%
Non-disabled students51%
Limited English proficiency29%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students78%
Female86%
Male72%
Black69%
Asiann/a
Hispanic81%
Multiracial67%
American Indiann/a
White82%
Free and reduced-price lunch70%
Not free and reduced-price lunch87%
Students with disabilities40%
Non-disabled students83%
Limited English proficiency75%

MathThis District
All Students57%
Female60%
Male54%
Black39%
Asiann/a
Hispanic63%
Multiracial27%
American Indiann/a
White67%
Free and reduced-price lunch48%
Not free and reduced-price lunch66%
Students with disabilities32%
Non-disabled students60%
Limited English proficiency53%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students84%
Female87%
Male81%
Black76%
Asiann/a
Hispanic80%
Multiracial94%
American Indiann/a
White89%
Free and reduced-price lunch85%
Not free and reduced-price lunch79%
Students with disabilities56%
Non-disabled students89%
Limited English proficiency80%

MathThis District
All Students59%
Female53%
Male64%
Black50%
Asiann/a
Hispanic53%
Multiracial56%
American Indiann/a
White66%
Free and reduced-price lunch59%
Not free and reduced-price lunch60%
Students with disabilities36%
Non-disabled students64%
Limited English proficiency56%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students85%
Female86%
Male85%
Black83%
Asiann/a
Hispanic70%
Multiracial78%
American Indiann/a
White92%
Free and reduced-price lunch71%
Not free and reduced-price lunch87%
Students with disabilities61%
Non-disabled students89%
Limited English proficiency63%

MathThis District
All Students62%
Female61%
Male62%
Black49%
Asiann/a
Hispanic49%
Multiracial67%
American Indiann/a
White73%
Free and reduced-price lunch46%
Not free and reduced-price lunch63%
Students with disabilities51%
Non-disabled students63%
Limited English proficiency51%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 North Carolina used End-of-Grade (EOG) tests to assess students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math.
  • The EOG tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of North Carolina.
  • The different student groups are identified by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, data for that group is not reported.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the tests.

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 EOC Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Algebra I
 69% (2007)
 86% (2006)
 87% (2005)
 93% (2004)
The state average for Algebra I was 67% in 2007.

Algebra II
 73% (2007)
 87% (2006)
The state average for Algebra II was 65% in 2007.

English I
 70% (2007)
 81% (2006)
 77% (2005)
 83% (2004)
The state average for English I was 72% in 2007.

Biology
 66% (2007)
 67% (2006)
The state average for Biology was 65% in 2007.

United States History
 63% (2007)
The state average for United States History was 65% in 2007.

Civics and Economics
 81% (2007)
The state average for Civics and Economics was 66% in 2007.

Geometry
 69% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Geometry was 63% in 2007.

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 North Carolina used End-of-Course (EOC) tests to assess high school students in algebra I, algebra II, English I, biology, civics and economics, United States history and geometry.
  • The EOC tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of North Carolina.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the tests.

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1415

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic50%57%
Black, not Hispanic32%32%
Hispanic16%8%
Asian/Pacific Islander2%2%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%1%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program55%43%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,269$7,951
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional61%61%
Student and staff support9%10%
Administration11%11%
Other expenditures20%18%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006

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