Cannon School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
Concord, NC
5801 Poplar Tent Rd, Concord, NC 28027
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- ACollege-going
- A-Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- The only independent school in Concord
- 98% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Growing: enrollment up 20% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Concord since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
Cannon School is an independent private school in Concord, North Carolina, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 1,017 students and around 11 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 20% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 98% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 175 days a year. North Carolina has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 1,017
- Teachers
- 95 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 10.7
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 522 girls, 495 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 175 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 98% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 86% of independent schools in North Carolina.
- Compared with 58 independent schools in North Carolina.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association of Independent Schools
- A state or regional independent school association
Help paying tuition in North Carolina
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Cannon School whether it takes part.
- Opportunity Scholarship · Voucher or scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Cannon School
What grades does Cannon School serve?
Cannon School serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Cannon School?
About 1,017 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Cannon School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. North Carolina has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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