Total enrollment
5,377
-38 (-1%) vs SY 2017-18
9 schools in Kannapolis City Schools
North Carolina · 5,377 students · 1 city
Kannapolis City Schools, North Carolina runs 9 public K-12 schools today, teaching approximately 5,377 students across 6 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high.
7-year change in Kannapolis City Schools
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
9
+1 (+13%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
24%
was 33%
% Hispanic
42%
was 32%
% Black
26%
was 29%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A L Brown High | Kannapolis | High | 09-12 | 1,753 |
| Kannapolis Middle School 7/8 | Kannapolis | Middle | 07-08 | 782 |
| GW Carver Elementary | Kannapolis | Elementary | KG-05 | 503 |
| Jackson Park Elementary | Kannapolis | Elementary | KG-05 | 476 |
| Forest Park Elementary | Kannapolis | Elementary | KG-05 | 472 |
| Fred L Wilson Elementary | Kannapolis | Elementary | KG-05 | 415 |
| Kannapolis Middle School 6 | Kannapolis | Middle | 06-06 | 358 |
| Shady Brook Elementary | Kannapolis | Elementary | KG-05 | 322 |
| North Kannapolis Elementary | Kannapolis | Elementary | PK-05 | 296 |
About Kannapolis City Schools
Kannapolis City Schools is a rural-scale public-school district in North Carolina. The district maintains 9 schools and hosts approximately 5,377 students.
Looking at the level breakdown, Kannapolis City Schools is made up of 6 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Kannapolis City Schools has held roughly steady since SY 2017-18, moving from about 5,415 students to 5,377. The school count climbed from 8 to 9 across the same 7-year window. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment grew from 32% to 42%.
On this page, the community for Kannapolis City Schools discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.