Kannapolis, NC Public Schools

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38%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

5%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

31%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Kannapolis school information

Index	Kannapolis	North Carolina	National
Average Test Scores	30%	43%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	15:1	15:1	16:1
Total public schools	8	1,895	79,221
Total private schools	1	510	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	183	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Kannapolis are 38% lower than the national average
There are approximately 8 public schools in Kannapolis
81.4% of people in Kannapolis have completed 8th grade
79.2% of people in Kannapolis have completed high school
20.8% of people in Kannapolis have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Kannapolis

Index	Kannapolis	North Carolina	National
Completed 8th grade	81.4%	83.4%	84.3%
Completed high school	79.2%	81.9%	83.0%
Completed some college	56.8%	59.9%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	31.2%	38.1%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	20.8%	29.0%	30.3%
Completed masters	6.6%	10.2%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	2.0%	2.9%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.5%	1.3%	1.3%

Kannapolis, NC School Districts

Kannapolis City Schools
Cabarrus County Schools

There are a total of 8 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Kannapolis. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Kannapolis, NC schools is 30%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Kannapolis, NC, an average of 81.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 79.2% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Davidson, NC	12,920	68%	42.2%
Cornelius, NC	29,836	60%	25.8%
Mooresville, NC	38,498	59%	23.0%
Harrisburg, NC	16,073	55%	14.3%
Huntersville, NC	57,288	53%	9.5%
Kannapolis, NC	49,788	30%	38.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Little Elm, TX	49,792	44%	7.9%
Poway, CA	49,780	60%	25.2%
Twin Falls, ID	49,819	43%	10.1%
Mishawaka, IN	49,675	47%	1.1%
West Lafayette, IN	49,668	65%	34.7%
Kannapolis, NC	49,788	30%	38.1%

Source: The Kannapolis, NC education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.