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Jackson Park Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

1400 Jackson Street, Kannapolis, NC 28083 · (704) 933-2831 · Part of Kannapolis City Schools

Kannapolis’ School Grade B+ better than 65% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
476
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Jackson Park Elementary

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 54% of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 20.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Kannapolis kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where Kannapolis kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Jackson Park ElementaryYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency50%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1400 Jackson Street, Kannapolis

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten93
Grade 189
Grade 274
Grade 394
Grade 469
Grade 557
Enrollment over time
396’20
429’21
416’22
435’23
476’24

Up 20.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 46%White 29%Black 13%Two or more races 11%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Jackson Park Elementary from Kannapolis families.

Other schools in Kannapolis City Schools

The district →
North Kannapolis Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kannapolis
C
296 students11:1
GW Carver Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Kannapolis
D
503 students14:1
Forest Park Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Kannapolis
C
472 students13:1
Fred L Wilson Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Kannapolis
C
415 students14:1
Shady Brook Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Kannapolis
C−
322 students14:1
Kannapolis Middle School 6
Middle · Grades 6 · Kannapolis
358 students20:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Kannapolis’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.