Charles E Boger Elementary

Charles E Boger Elementary operates as a well-populated elementary school in Kannapolis, North Carolina, one of the schools within Cabarrus County Schools. Current enrollment sits at 895 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, North Carolina's public schools average about 467 students each, so Charles E Boger Elementary sits 92% bigger than that benchmark.

Cabarrus County Schools comprises 44 schools with combined enrollment of 35,568 students; Charles E Boger Elementary is among them.

On demographics, Charles E Boger Elementary records that 42% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school lists 24% Black, 18% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 5% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 59%.

On the resource side, Charles E Boger Elementary lists 58 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.5:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 48% of students at Charles E Boger Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Cabarrus County runs at roughly 56%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Charles E Boger Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 64.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 66.4%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Cabarrus County) shows that median household earnings sit near $89,005, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Cabarrus County's 56 public schools (combined enrollment of about 43,278 students), Charles E Boger Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Northwest Cabarrus Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Charles E Boger Elementary comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 52.3%.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Charles E Boger Elementary has ticked up 33%, going from 672 students in 2018 to 895 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 68% to 42%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 17.7:1 in 2018 to 15.5:1 in 2025.

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