A L Brown High
Kannapolis, NC
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
D grade for 2024–25, score 51.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | D | D | D |
| School performance score | 51 | 47 | 51 |
| School achievement score | 50.1 | 46.6 | 50.2 |
| Reading and math | 32.2% | 29.8% | 31.5% |
| ACT and WorkKeys | 35.2% | 41.8% | 40.3% |
| Standard cohort graduation rate | 86.1% | 80.9% | 89.3% |
| English learner progress | 6% | 10.9% | 8.4% |
| Math course rigor | Above 95% | Above 95% | 94.7% |
| Biology | 31.1% | 23.2% | 22.1% |
| School growth score | 52.7 | 50.6 | 52.4 |
| Growth status | NotMet | NotMet | NotMet |
The grade combines applicable achievement measures and academic growth.
Safety incidents
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
17.554 reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students | 7.101 | 18.540 | 17.554 |
Rate denominators: 2022–23, 2023–24: Final average daily membership; 2024–25: Student population estimate.
Discipline
State and federal reports
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
162.67 short-term out-of-school suspensions per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short-term suspensions per 1,000 students | 228.99 | 225.38 | 162.67 |
Rate denominator: Final average daily membership.
Short-term suspensions last up to 10 school days. Repeat suspensions count separately.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 1,660 | 1,768 |
| Suspended out of school | 13.9% · 231 | 12.2% · 215 |
| Suspended in school | 14.9% · 248 | 3.9% · 69 |
| Expelled | 0.2% · 3 | 1.3% · 23 |
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Large
Enrollment
1,776 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino38.9%
White25.4%
Black or African American27.5%
Asian1.0%
Two or More Races7.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
School information
North Carolina School Report Cards · 2024–25
- Calendar
- Traditional
Public school directory
NCES ID 370243001039
- District
- Kannapolis City Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 1,776 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 92.7
Sources
- North Carolina School Performance Grades · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Report Cards Profile · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Discipline Reports · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24