For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,433 students in Kannapolis, NC.
The top ranked public middle schools in Kannapolis, NC are Royal Oaks Elementary School, Concord Lake Steam Academy and Kannapolis Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kannapolis, NC public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 50% statewide average). Middle schools in Kannapolis have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public middle school average of 56% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Kannapolis, NC (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Royal Oaks Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
608 Dakota Street
Kannapolis, NC 28083
(704) 260-6310
Kannapolis, NC 28083
(704) 260-6310
Grades: K-8
| 592 students
Rank: #22.
Concord Lake Steam Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1911 Concord Lake Road
Kannapolis, NC 28083
(704) 273-5310
Kannapolis, NC 28083
(704) 273-5310
Grades: K-8
| 603 students
Rank: #33.
Kannapolis Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Virginia Dare Street
Kannapolis, NC 28081
(704) 932-4102
Kannapolis, NC 28081
(704) 932-4102
Grades: 6-8
| 1,238 students
Kannapolis, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
525 East C Street
Kannapolis, NC 28083
(704) 932-4161
Kannapolis, NC 28083
(704) 932-4161
Grades: 5-6
| 821 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Kannapolis, NC?
The top ranked public middle schools in Kannapolis, NC include Royal Oaks Elementary School, Concord Lake Steam Academy and Kannapolis Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Kannapolis?
3 public middle schools are located in Kannapolis.
What is the racial composition of students in Kannapolis?
Kannapolis public middle schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public middle schools average of 56% (majority Black).
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