The Cabarrus Compass

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Cabarrus County Schools consider limited enrollment cap as Odell campuses face severe overcrowding

A recommendation to the school board would redirect some students north of N.C. Highway 73 to Carl A. Furr Elementary until a new elementary school opens in 2028.

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Feb 05, 2026
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The school board was presented with a limited capping recommendation on Wednesday. Screenshot via CCS’ YouTube page.

Cabarrus County Schools leaders are recommending a limited enrollment cap for a portion of the W.R. Odell attendance area as overcrowding at two northwest elementary campuses continues to worsen and is projected to intensify in the coming years.

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