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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CAROLINA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL·NCES 370013302706

Carolina International School

9545 Poplar Tent Road, Concord, NC 28027 · (704) 455-3847 · Cabarrus County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED12-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL744 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
744
Combined
STATE 731
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
47 FTE teachers
STATE 16.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 82%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten446%
Grade 1578%
Grade 2365%
Grade 3537%
Grade 4426%
Grade 5557%
Grade 6608%
Grade 77110%
Grade 88011%
Grade 9649%
Grade 10638%
Grade 11689%
Grade 12517%

This year's kindergarten class (44) is 45% smaller than its 8th grade class (80).

Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 71% · US 70%
White
16622%
STATE 42% · US 43%
Hispanic
17023%
STATE 22% · US 30%
Black
32343%
STATE 25% · US 15%
Asian
284%
STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
578%
STATE 6% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
38151%
Female
36349%

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4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
744
-125 (-14%) vs 2020
+45% since 2010-11, when it was 512
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 16.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2574447.415.7:1N/A
2023-2476953.914.3:1N/A
2022-2373149.214.9:1N/A
2020-218695416.1:1N/A
2017-1891658.215.7:112% (114)
2015-168495415.7:14% (33)
2010-115123514.6:10% (0)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Carolina International School.

Since 2017-18: students down 19% (916 to 744); teachers down 19% (58.2 to 47.4).

About Carolina International School

Carolina International School runs as a mid-sized school serving multiple grade levels in Concord, North Carolina. Enrollment stands at 744 students, covering kindergarten through 12.

Carolina International School operates as its own local education agency.

Of every 100 students at Carolina International School, about 43 are Black, the largest group. The remaining students are 23% Hispanic, 22% White, 8% multiracial, and 4% Asian. Census figures show Cabarrus County is about 19% Black. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 70, compared with 70 nationally.

Carolina International School has 47.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.7:1. The 16.1:1 average for combined schools in North Carolina is close to this figure.

In the surrounding county, Cabarrus County, median household income comes to about $89,005, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 38% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. The county's public schools total 56, with about 43,278 students.

About 1.1 miles separate Carolina International School from the closest public school, Cox Mill High School. The five-mile area around Carolina International School holds at least 8 other public schools.

Carolina International School has an NCES locale of City: Mid-size. Carolina International School is a publicly funded charter school.

From 869 students in 2020-21, enrollment fell to 744 by 2024-25.

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Cabarrus County at a glance

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Population
236,133
Census ACS
Median income
$89,005
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
56
43,278 students

Quick facts

School name
Carolina International School
District
Carolina International School
Address
9545 Poplar Tent Road, Concord, NC 28027
Phone
(704) 455-3847
County
Cabarrus County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
744
Teachers (FTE)
47
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
370013302706
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Carolina International School
How many students attend Carolina International School?
Carolina International School enrolls approximately 744 students in grades KG-12.
What grades does Carolina International School serve?
Carolina International School serves grades KG-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carolina International School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Carolina International School is approximately 15.7:1 (47 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Carolina International School?
At Carolina International School, the student body is approximately 22% White, 23% Hispanic, 43% Black, 4% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Carolina International School?
Carolina International School is overseen by Carolina International School in Cabarrus County.
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