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Charles E Boger Elementary

5150 Dove Field Lane, Kannapolis, NC 28081 · (704) 260-6130 · Cabarrus County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL895 STUDENTS
Enrollment
895
Elementary
DISTRICT 755 · STATE 467
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
58 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.5:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
429 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 82%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K182%
Kindergarten15617%
Grade 114116%
Grade 214716%
Grade 314917%
Grade 413916%
Grade 514516%

This year's kindergarten class (156) is 8% larger than its 5th grade class (145).

Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
37742%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 42% · US 43%
Hispanic
15718%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 22% · US 30%
Black
21224%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 25% · US 15%
Asian
10011%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
465%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
43148%
Female
46452%

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Test scores

NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)
English Language Arts
59.9%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
70.4%
NC avg 52.2%

What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Carolina schools, those numbers are about 51 and 52.

Source: NC EOG / EOC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
66.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.2%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.1pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% typical for North Carolina schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among North Carolina's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Charles E Boger Elementary

Charles E Boger Elementary's state test result (66.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Charles E Boger Elementary this school89547.9%66.4%
Pitts School Road Elementary
Concord
88551.0%67.7%
Combs Elementary
Raleigh
69541.7%71.0%
Wake Forest Charter Academy
Wake Forest
65044.8%N/A
Harris Creek Elementary
Raleigh
82751.6%53.8%
Fuquay-Varina Elementary
Fuquay-Varina
77235.9%64.5%
Matched among North Carolina elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Charles E Boger Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn North CarolinaIn Cabarrus County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
66.4%#310 of 1,297#8 of 24
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
70.4%#324 of 1,296#9 of 24
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
59.9%#329 of 1,300#8 of 24
Enrollment
ranked largest first
895#32 of 1,485#6 of 28
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.5:1#903 of 1,377#24 of 28
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
72.1%#82 of 1,379#5 of 28
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
47.9%#1,171 of 1,414#20 of 28
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+33.2%#62 of 369#5 of 14
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
895
+297 (+50%) vs 2020
+14% since 2010-11, when it was 784
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
was 13.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2589557.615.5:148% (429)
2023-2488755.516.0:147% (421)
2022-2387044.119.8:146% (398)
2020-215984313.9:132% (190)
2017-186723817.7:139% (261)
2015-168094717.2:136% (293)
2010-117844617.0:133% (258)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Charles E Boger Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students up 33% (672 to 895); teachers up 51% (38 to 57.6).

About Charles E Boger Elementary

Charles E Boger Elementary is a high-enrollment elementary school with an address in Kannapolis, North Carolina. Enrollment stands at 895 students, covering pre-K through 5. That puts enrollment 92% bigger than the 467-student average for elementary schools in North Carolina.

A total of 44 schools make up Cabarrus County Schools, with 35,568 students enrolled.

Of every 100 students at Charles E Boger Elementary, about 42 are White, the largest group. After that, the student body is 24% Black, 18% Hispanic, 11% Asian, and 5% multiracial. Census figures show Cabarrus County is about 59% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 72, compared with 70 nationally.

There are 57.6 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 15.5:1. It is about the same as the 14.9:1 average for elementary schools in North Carolina. Of all students at Charles E Boger Elementary, 48% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The gap from the 56% average for public schools in Cabarrus County is 8 points.

BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Charles E Boger Elementary, the prediction is 64.2% and the result is 66.4%.

Census data for Cabarrus County show the median household earns about $89,005 a year, roughly 38% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Charles E Boger Elementary, Cabarrus County has 56 public schools.

Northwest Cabarrus Middle is about 0.2 miles away, making it the nearest public school. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Charles E Boger Elementary at 3rd of 9.

Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

In 2020-21, federal data counted 598 students at Charles E Boger Elementary; in 2024-25, 895. The grades served may not have been the same in both years. The student-to-teacher ratio increased from 13.9:1 in 2020-21 to 15.5:1 in 2024-25.

The discussion board for Charles E Boger Elementary is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Cabarrus County at a glance

View full county profile
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
Charles E Boger Elementary
District
Cabarrus County Schools
Address
5150 Dove Field Lane, Kannapolis, NC 28081
Phone
(704) 260-6130
County
Cabarrus County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
895
Teachers (FTE)
58
Student–teacher ratio
15.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
429 (48%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
370053002820
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other schools in Kannapolis
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Frequently asked questions

About Charles E Boger Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Charles E Boger Elementary?
Charles E Boger Elementary enrolls approximately 895 students in grades PK-05.
Is Charles E Boger Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Charles E Boger Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Charles E Boger Elementary have?
Charles E Boger Elementary employs 58 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Charles E Boger Elementary?
Student demographics at Charles E Boger Elementary are roughly 42% White, 18% Hispanic, 24% Black, 11% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Charles E Boger Elementary in?
Charles E Boger Elementary is part of Cabarrus County Schools.
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