Cox Mill Elementary

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 5 · Concord, North Carolina

Cox Mill Elementary in Concord, North Carolina enrolled 1,086 students in 2024-25 with 78.8 full-time teachers, 13.8 students per teacher against the North Carolina elementary-school median of 14.7. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 88-92% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2021-22 (North Carolina: 50%).

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 rose 6%

1,079 students in 2022-23, 1,109 students in 2023-24, 1,086 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 74.6 to 78.8.

Students enrolled at Cox Mill Elementary by school year2022-23: 1,079, 2023-24: 1,109, 2024-25: 1,08605001k1.5k2022-231,0792023-241,1092024-251,086
Students enrolled at Cox Mill Elementary by school year2022-23: 1,079, 2023-24: 1,109, 2024-25: 1,08605001k1.5k2022-231,0792023-241,1092024-251,086
Students enrolled at Cox Mill Elementary by school year2022-23: 1,079, 2023-24: 1,109, 2024-25: 1,08605001k1.5k2022-231,0792023-241,1092024-251,086
Students enrolled at Cox Mill Elementary by school year2022-23: 1,079, 2023-24: 1,109, 2024-25: 1,08605001k1.5k2022-231,0792023-241,1092024-251,086
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,07974.614.5
2023-241,10975.314.7
2024-251,08678.813.8

13.8 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 69 of every 100 North Carolina elementary schools

Among the 1,442 North Carolina elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.7; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; Cox Mill Elementary 13.8; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherCox Mill Elementary 13.8state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; Cox Mill Elementary 13.8; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherCox Mill Elementary 13.8state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; Cox Mill Elementary 13.8; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherCox Mill Elementary 13.8state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; Cox Mill Elementary 13.8; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherCox Mill Elementary 13.8state median 14.7U.S. 14.6

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).

One counselor per 530 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Cox Mill Elementary enrolled 1,059 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 9 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 530 of the 1,059 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions9
  • Chronically absent15.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

53.5% of students were Asian, 26.2% White, 11.2% Black in 2024-25.

  1. Asian53.5%
  2. White26.2%
  3. Black11.2%
  4. Hispanic4.9%
  5. Two or more races3.9%
  6. American Indian0.3%

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.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested at Cox Mill Elementary scored proficient or above: 88-92% in math, against 50% in math across North Carolina. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within North Carolina, not across states. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis schoolIts districtNorth Carolina
Math88‑92%61%50%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive): ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Concord

15 public elementary schools in Concord report 2024-25 enrollment; Cox Mill Elementary is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Cox Mill Elementary1,08613.810.2%
W R Odell Elementary1,05217.713.8%
Weddington Hills Elementary1,03815.249.7%
W R Odell Primary93815.813.0%
Pitts School Road Elementary88514.547.0%
Carl A Furr Elementary78212.856.9%
W M Irvin Elementary76014.099.6%
Winecoff Elementary74015.499.6%

All public schools in Concord →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Cox Mill Elementary

  1. W R Odell PrimaryThe nearest public elementary school, 2.4 miles away: 938 students, 15.8 per teacher (2024-25).2.4 mi
  2. Carl A Furr ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.9 miles away: 782 students, 12.8 per teacher (2024-25).2.9 mi
  3. Compare Cox Mill Elementary with W R Odell PrimaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Cabarrus County Schools spends per student$10,749 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$10,749
  5. The largest public schools in North CarolinaCox Mill Elementary is the number 7 by size of 1,451 North Carolina elementary schools open in 2024-25.#7 of 1,451
  6. North Carolina schools by students per teacher13.8 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 14.7 for elementary schools.13.8:1
  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 Cox Mill Elementary

  1. How many students attend Cox Mill Elementary?
    1,086 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 1,079 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Concord, NC.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Cox Mill Elementary?
    13.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the North Carolina median for elementary schools is 14.7. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Cox Mill Elementary a Title I school?
    Cox Mill Elementary was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Cox Mill Elementary do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested at Cox Mill Elementary scored proficient or above: 88-92% in math, against 50% in math across North Carolina. North Carolina's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Cox Mill Elementary in?
    Cabarrus County Schools, NCES district ID 3700530. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370053002624 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 state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency 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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