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5.0 North Carolina, US
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School Overview

The Cannon School community instills academic excellence and personal responsibility, inspires athletic and artistic accomplishment, and promotes a respect for diversity within a challenging and safe educational environment.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$21,590
Enrollment
1023
International Students
10%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
57%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:9
Endowment
$0 million
AP
15
Average ACT Score
27
Class Size
17

Matriculation

(2011-2015)
Ranking University/College Students
#4 Stanford University 1 +
#4 University of Chicago 1 +
#8 Duke University 1 +
#9 University of Pennsylvania 1 +
#10 California Institute of Technology 1 +
#10 Johns Hopkins University 1 +
#12 Dartmouth College 1 +
#12 Northwestern University 1 +
#15 Cornell University 1 +

Academics

AP Courses

(15)
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Computer Science A
Computer Science AB
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Computer Science A
Computer Science AB
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
European History
Physics B
Psychology
Spanish Language and Culture
Statistics
Studio Art: Drawing
United States Government and Politics
United States History
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Contact Info

https://www.cannonschool.org
5801 Poplar Tent Road, Concord, NC 28027
704-786-8171
admission@cannonschool.org
North Carolina

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day School Grades: PreSchool-12
Urban
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1969
Campus Size: 65 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 01/15
Interview: Skype, On Campus
Pre Interview: No Requirement
Other Accepted Scores: ISEE
Spots for Chinese Students Next Year: 2
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Frequently Ask Questions about Cannon School

Tell me a bit about Cannon School.
Cannon School is Co-ed private day school located in North Carolina, US. It was founded 1969 , and currently has about 1023 students, 10.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.cannonschool.org.
Does Cannon School have rigorous academic requirements?
Cannon School is offering 15 AP courses.

Cannon School also have 57% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Cannon School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2011-2015, some students attended Stanford University, University of Chicago, Duke University, University of Pennsylvania and California Institute of Technology.
What is the application requirement for Cannon School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Cannon School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for Cannon School?
The day tuition for Cannon School in 2024 is $21,590 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admission@cannonschool.org .
Where is Cannon School located?
Cannon School is located in the State of North Carolina of USA. The closest major city is Charlotte, which is about 15 miles away from school. Most families can choose Charlotte Douglas International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Cannon School on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Cannon School is within top 800 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Cannon School has been favorited by 7 users.
How do I complete an application for Cannon School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Cannon School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Cannon School’s official site: https://www.cannonschool.org or call them at 704-786-8171.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Cannon School?
Yes, here are few: Charlotte Christian School, Charlotte Country Day School and Woodlawn School.

The closest major city is Charlotte. You can find out more schools near Charlotte here.
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Nearby City

Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte, a major city and commercial hub in North Carolina, is known for its vibrant Uptown area. The Levine Museum of the New South offers a deep dive into post-Civil War history, while Discovery Place features engaging science exhibits. Charlotte is also home to the NASCAR Hall of Fame, celebrating the sport of auto racing with interactive displays and films. The city boasts a growing skyline and is a central point for banking and business in the region.
Population (2022) 687,456
Cost of Living Lower than the national average 3%
Nearby Airport Charlotte Douglas International Airport
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