Kannapolis City Schools
A public school district in Kannapolis, North Carolina, with 9 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 5,377
- Students enrolled
- 355.2
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- Suppressed by NCES
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $12,142
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 5,377 in 2024–25
- Ranks 1,781st of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 61st of 334 in North Carolina. Larger than 89% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $12,142 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 17% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Kannapolis City Schools spent $12,142 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,968 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $12,142 | $65.4 million | 5,390 |
| FY2022 | $12,268 | $66.0 million | 5,379 |
| FY2021 | $11,057 | $59.3 million | 5,362 |
| FY2020 | $10,932 | $59.7 million | 5,459 |
| FY2019 | $10,240 | $56.3 million | 5,502 |
| FY2018 | $9,542 | $51.7 million | 5,415 |
| FY2017 | $9,482 | $50.9 million | 5,369 |
| FY2016 | $9,055 | $49.1 million | 5,424 |
| FY2015 | $8,771 | $48.3 million | 5,508 |
| FY2014 | $8,882 | $47.2 million | 5,310 |
| FY2013 | $9,688 | $53.4 million | 5,511 |
| FY2012 | $8,379 | $45.9 million | 5,480 |
| FY2011 | $8,971 | $46.7 million | 5,207 |
| FY2010 | $8,736 | $44.7 million | 5,112 |
| FY2009 | $9,020 | $46.4 million | 5,146 |
| FY2008 | $8,078 | $40.3 million | 4,987 |
| FY2007 | $7,773 | $37.5 million | 4,821 |
| FY2006 | $7,269 | $34.3 million | 4,713 |
| FY2005 | $6,968 | $32.1 million | 4,608 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $22.0 million | 27.8% |
| State | $39.1 million | 49.4% |
| Local | $18.1 million | 22.9% |
| Total | $79.2 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
9 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| A L Brown High | 1,753 |
| Forest Park Elementary | 472 |
| Fred L Wilson Elementary | 415 |
| GW Carver Elementary | 503 |
| Jackson Park Elementary | 476 |
| Kannapolis Middle School 6 | 358 |
| Kannapolis Middle School 7/8 | 782 |
| North Kannapolis Elementary | 296 |
| Shady Brook Elementary | 322 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 3702430
Elsewhere
- Public schools in North Carolina — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in North Carolina — A to Z, each with its page.
- North Carolina on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved