A L Brown High

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Kannapolis, North Carolina

A L Brown High in Kannapolis, North Carolina enrolled 1,753 students in 2024-25 with 94.0 full-time teachers, 18.7 students per teacher against the North Carolina high-school median of 18.4. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 86% (North Carolina: 86.5%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 1%

1,741 students in 2022-23, 1,776 students in 2023-24, 1,753 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 95.2 to 94.0.

Students enrolled at A L Brown High by school year2022-23: 1,741, 2023-24: 1,776, 2024-25: 1,75305001k1.5k2k2022-231,7412023-241,7762024-251,753
Students enrolled at A L Brown High by school year2022-23: 1,741, 2023-24: 1,776, 2024-25: 1,75305001k1.5k2k2022-231,7412023-241,7762024-251,753
Students enrolled at A L Brown High by school year2022-23: 1,741, 2023-24: 1,776, 2024-25: 1,75305001k1.5k2k2022-231,7412023-241,7762024-251,753
Students enrolled at A L Brown High by school year2022-23: 1,741, 2023-24: 1,776, 2024-25: 1,75305001k1.5k2k2022-231,7412023-241,7762024-251,753
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,74195.218.3
2023-241,77692.719.2
2024-251,75394.018.7

18.7 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 53 of every 100 North Carolina high schools

Among the 588 North Carolina high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 18.4; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, North Carolina high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 74.4; A L Brown High 18.7; state median 18.4.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherA L Brown High 18.7state median 18.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, North Carolina high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 74.4; A L Brown High 18.7; state median 18.4.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherA L Brown High 18.7state median 18.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, North Carolina high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 74.4; A L Brown High 18.7; state median 18.4.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherA L Brown High 18.7state median 18.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, North Carolina high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 74.4; A L Brown High 18.7; state median 18.4.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherA L Brown High 18.7state median 18.4U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

11 AP courses and one counselor per 415 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection A L Brown High enrolled 1,660 students and had 4.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 225 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses11
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)4.0, one per 415 of the 1,660 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions225
  • Chronically absent32.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

40.0% of students were Hispanic, 28.4% Black, 24.1% White in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic40.0%
  2. Black28.4%
  3. White24.1%
  4. Two or more races6.7%
  5. Asian0.6%
  6. American Indian0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

86% of the 446 students in A L Brown High's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.5% across North Carolina. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtNorth Carolina
Four-year graduation rate86%86%86.5%
Students in the class446446120,822

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

What to look at next about A L Brown High

  1. Northwest Cabarrus HighThe nearest public high school, 4.0 miles away: 1,142 students, 16.9 per teacher (2024-25).4.0 mi
  2. Cabarrus Health Sciences InstituteThe next nearest public high school, 4.4 miles away: 159 students, 25.1 per teacher (2024-25).4.4 mi
  3. Compare A L Brown High with Northwest Cabarrus HighStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Kannapolis City Schools spends per student$12,142 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,142
  5. The largest public schools in North CarolinaA L Brown High is the number 66 by size of 601 North Carolina high schools open in 2024-25.#66 of 601
  6. North Carolina schools by students per teacher18.7 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 18.4 for high schools.18.7:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about A L Brown High

  1. How many students attend A L Brown High?
    1,753 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 1,741 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Kannapolis, NC.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at A L Brown High?
    18.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the North Carolina median for high schools is 18.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is A L Brown High a Title I school?
    A L Brown High was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What is the graduation rate at A L Brown High?
    86% of the 446 students in A L Brown High's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.5% across North Carolina. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is A L Brown High in?
    Kannapolis City Schools, NCES district ID 3702430. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370243001039 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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