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Kannapolis, NC

61,708 residents•8,405 students•14 schools
Avg School Rating
5.3
out of 10
7% below North Carolina avg
Test Proficiency
48%Math
—Reading
5% below North Carolina avg
School Crime Rate
4.88
per 1,000 students
51% above North Carolina avg
Overall Crime Rate
41.05
per 1,000 residents
32% below North Carolina avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
12
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
11
Charter
1
Private
2

By Level

Elementary
12
Middle
1
High
1

These figures describe every school in Kannapolis; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Kannapolis

14 schools
9.5
Jackson Park Elementary
Elementarypublic
7.9
Charles E. Boger Elementary
Elementarypublic
7.8
Royal Oaks Elementary
Elementarypublic
7.2
Concord Lake STEAM Academy
Elementarycharter
5.1
Forest Park Elementary
Elementarypublic
5.0
Fred L Wilson Elementary
Elementarypublic
4.3
Gw Carver Elementary
Elementarypublic
4.1
Kannapolis Interm
Elementarypublic
3.6
North Kannapolis Elementary School
Elementarypublic
3.4
A. L. Brown High School
Highpublic
3.4
Kannapolis Middle
Middlepublic
1.8
Shady Brook Elementary
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Kannapolis

41 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Kannapolis in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
51% above North Carolina avg
4.88
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
24
Property
8
Drug
5
Weapons
2
Other
2

School Crime Types

  • Assault44%
  • Sex15%
  • Drugs12%
  • Vandalism10%
  • Theft10%
  • Pornography5%
  • Other5%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Kannapolis

2,533 total incidents reported across Kannapolis in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
32% below North Carolina avg
41.05
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
354
Property
1,513
Drug
610
Weapons
38
Other
18

Crime Types

  • Theft33%
  • Drugs24%
  • Assault11%
  • Fraud9%
  • Vandalism7%
  • Vehicle Theft5%
  • Other11%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

8,405 students enrolled across Kannapolis's schools.

  • Public7,67391%
  • Charter6037%
  • Private1292%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Kannapolis's K-12 schools.

  • Hispanic32%
  • White31%
  • Black27%
  • Two or More Races8%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American<1%
50%Female50%Male
91%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.