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#2118 of 2,648 schools in NC

Winecoff Elementary

Elementary School · Cabarrus County Schools

375 Winecoff Sch Road, Concord, NC 28027

Enrollment

759

Student-Teacher

15.8:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#2,118 of 2,648

In Concord

#29 of 35

public schools

In district

#38 of 43

Cabarrus County Schools

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Winecoff Elementary

4.7/10

Elementary School in Concord · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.4/10

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About Winecoff Elementary

Winecoff Elementary is a public elementary school in Concord, NC, part of Cabarrus County Schools. Winecoff Elementary serves approximately 759 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Winecoff Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,118 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Structured state assessment records for Winecoff Elementary show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.3 pts below district
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • District avg 7.0
  • NC avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.1Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45.8% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39.2% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg-18 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.4 pts
Overall Proficiency43% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected-4.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment5.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,749
Chronic Absenteeism22.5%

Winecoff Elementary — Students at Winecoff Elementary score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

98%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 42.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
59.4% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency 36.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
52.7% (2025 NC)

Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
68%
ELA
61%
2010
Math
71%
ELA
63%
2011
Math
74%
ELA
59%
2012
Math
41%
ELA
34%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
28%
2014
Math
38%
ELA
34%
2015
Math
39%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
41%
ELA
29%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
26%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
28%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
28%
2020*
Math
23%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
26.6%
ELA
30.3%
2025
Math
45.3%
ELA
39.6%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.1/10.

How Winecoff Elementary Compares

See how Winecoff Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
20th percentile in NC
Academic
5.0/10
Average
Growth
4.1/10
Below Average
Environment
5.6/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
98%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

375 Winecoff Sch Road, Concord, NC 28027

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Winecoff Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Royal Oaks Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Kannapolis), which scores notably higher. Another option is Coltrane-Webb Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Concord Lake STEAM Academy (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Kannapolis), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Concord, see our Concord schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Royal Oaks Elementary Kannapolis 1.4 mi 8.4
Cabarrus Health Sciences Institute Concord 1.3 mi
Concord Lake STEAM Academy Kannapolis 1.4 mi 7.5
Kannapolis Middle Kannapolis 1.6 mi 3.4
Beverly Hills Elementary Concord 1.6 mi 6.7
Cabarrus Early College of Technology Concord 2.0 mi 8.0
Shady Brook Elementary Kannapolis 2.3 mi 3.8
Forest Park Elementary Kannapolis 2.4 mi 4.4
Concord High Concord 2.2 mi 5.8
Cabarrus-Kannapolis Early Coll Concord 2.4 mi 7.7
Northwest Cabarrus High Concord 2.5 mi 7.3
Charles E Boger Elementary Kannapolis 2.5 mi 6.8
Cabarrus Co Opportunity School Concord 2.9 mi 3.6
GW Carver Elementary Kannapolis 3.2 mi 7.5
Northwest Cabarrus Middle Concord 2.7 mi 6.9
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kannapolis 3.3 mi 5.3
Coltrane-Webb Elementary Concord 3.1 mi 7.9
CONCORD ACADEMY Concord 3.4 mi 5.6
A L Brown High Kannapolis 3.4 mi 3.7
West Cabarrus High Concord 3.5 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 28027 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$89,101

Median Home Value

$341,900

Median Rent

$1,433/mo

Population

79,429

College Educated

42.6%

Homeownership

65.8%

Avg Commute

27.2 min

Poverty Rate

8.1%

Median Age

36.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Winecoff Elementary

What grades does Winecoff Elementary serve?

Winecoff Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Winecoff Elementary?

Winecoff Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 759 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Winecoff Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Winecoff Elementary is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Winecoff Elementary rank in NC?

Winecoff Elementary ranks #2,118 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Winecoff Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Winecoff Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Winecoff Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Winecoff Elementary has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Winecoff Elementary a charter school?

No, Winecoff Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Winecoff Elementary a Title I school?

No, Winecoff Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Winecoff Elementary?

98.0% of students at Winecoff Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
33 Some Transit
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
759
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Free/Reduced Lunch
98.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Cabarrus County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.5%

District

Cabarrus County Schools
District Enrollment
35,021
Schools in District
44
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,749
District Rank
#38 of 43

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