Central Cabarrus High

www.cabarrus.k12.nc.us/centralcabarrus

1,305 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Central Cabarrus High School, located in Concord, North Carolina, is a key institution within the Cabarrus County Schools district. Serving a diverse student body, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and a robust extracurricular culture. The campus provides a comprehensive educational environment that emphasizes college and career readiness, offering a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways, and elective programs designed to help students discover and pursue their individual interests.

Beyond the classroom, Central Cabarrus is widely recognized for its vibrant school spirit and competitive athletic programs, often referred to as the "home of the Vikings." The school places a strong emphasis on community engagement and personal development, encouraging students to participate in clubs, arts programs, and service initiatives. By fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic standards with a supportive social atmosphere, Central Cabarrus aims to equip its graduates with the skills and character necessary to succeed in their post-secondary endeavors.

1,305

Total Students

77.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

56.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Central Cabarrus High
Demographic	Student Count
White	577
Hispanic	308
Black	323
Asian	17
Two or More	68
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	7

White
577 (44.2 %)
Black
323 (24.8 %)
Hispanic
308 (23.6 %)
Two or More
68 (5.2 %)
Asian
17 (1.3 %)
Pacific Islander
7 (0.5 %)
American Indian
5 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cabarrus County Schools
Phone:	(704)260-6570
Website:	http://www.cabarrus.k12.nc.us/centralcabarrus
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,305
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	77.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	688
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	51

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 406

Grade 10 348

Grade 11 310

Grade 12 241

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Central Cabarrus High
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	406
Grade 10	348
Grade 11	310
Grade 12	241

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Central Cabarrus High
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	662	50.7%
Male	643	49.3%

High School 9th - 13