R Brown McAllister Elementary

505 Sunnyside Drive SE
Concord, NC 28025

www.cabarrus.k12.nc.us/mcallister

698 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

R. Brown McAllister Elementary School is a public school located in Concord, North Carolina, serving students within the Cabarrus County School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By leveraging a variety of instructional strategies and extracurricular opportunities, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success in higher grade levels while building a strong foundation in core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science.

As part of the Cabarrus County school system, the institution benefits from a structured curriculum aligned with state standards and a focus on community involvement. The school encourages collaboration between educators, parents, and the local community to ensure that each student’s individual needs are met. Through its programming and dedication to educational excellence, R. Brown McAllister Elementary aims to cultivate a positive school culture where students are encouraged to be curious, responsible, and lifelong learners.

698

Total Students

48.1

Full-Time Teachers

14.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

55.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for R Brown McAllister Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	327
Hispanic	145
Black	179
Asian	10
Two or More	37

White
327 (46.8%)
Black
179 (25.6%)
Hispanic
145 (20.8%)
Two or More
37 (5.3%)
Asian
10 (1.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cabarrus County Schools
Phone:	(704)260-6270
Website:	http://www.cabarrus.k12.nc.us/mcallister
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	698
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	48.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	350
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	34

* 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

Kindergarten 133

Grade 1 108

Grade 2 117

Grade 3 118

Grade 4 108

Grade 5 114