Northwest Cabarrus Middle

5140 NW Cabarrus Drive
Concord, NC 28027

www.cabarrus.k12.nc.us/ncms

801 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Northwest Cabarrus Middle School, located in Concord, North Carolina, serves as a key educational institution within the Cabarrus County School District. Committed to academic excellence and student development, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for the rigors of high school and beyond. The campus fosters a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both core academic subjects and elective opportunities, encouraging students to explore their interests and build a strong foundational knowledge base.

Beyond the classroom, Northwest Cabarrus Middle is known for its dedication to building a well-rounded school community. The school places a high value on student engagement, providing a variety of extracurricular activities, athletic programs, and clubs that help students develop leadership skills, teamwork, and social connections. By balancing academic achievement with character development and community involvement, the school strives to create a positive, inclusive atmosphere where students are empowered to succeed both personally and scholastically.

801

Total Students

48.9

Full-Time Teachers

16.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

34.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Northwest Cabarrus Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	314
Hispanic	176
Black	237
Asian	24
Two or More	46
American Indian	4

White
314 (39.2 %)
Black
237 (29.6 %)
Hispanic
176 (22.0 %)
Two or More
46 (5.7 %)
Asian
24 (3.0 %)
American Indian
4 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cabarrus County Schools
Phone:	(704)260-6550
Website:	http://www.cabarrus.k12.nc.us/ncms
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	801
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	48.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	247
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	25

* 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 6 271

Grade 7 244

Grade 8 286

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Northwest Cabarrus Middle
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	271
Grade 7	244
Grade 8	286

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Northwest Cabarrus Middle
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	392	48.9%
Male	409	51.1%

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