Cabarrus Co Opportunity School

Cabarrus Co Opportunity School is one of the rural-scale 9-12 campuss in Concord, North Carolina, one of the schools within Cabarrus County Schools, with 41 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 95% below the state mean of about 761.

Cabarrus Co Opportunity School is one of 44 schools operated by Cabarrus County Schools, a district that hosts 35,568 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Cabarrus Co Opportunity School shows that the most-represented group is Black (46%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder reads as 22% Hispanic, 20% White, 12% multiracial. That is considerably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 19%.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 4.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 19.6:1, putting Cabarrus Co Opportunity School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 93% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Cabarrus County (around 56%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

Across the wider county, Cabarrus County reports that median household earnings sit near $89,005, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Cabarrus County runs 56 public schools (combined enrollment of about 43,278 students), of which Cabarrus Co Opportunity School is one.

Cabarrus Early College of Technology is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Cabarrus Co Opportunity School's enrollment has fell 32% since 2018, when it stood at 60 (now 41). Over the same period, the White share shrank from 33% to 20%.

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