Top Rated Schools in This State

These are some of the top-rated public schools in North Carolina based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.

College Success Award

These are some of the best public high schools in North Carolina at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.

Academic Summary

Are the schools in North Carolina offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
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Largest School Districts in North Carolina

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Reviews From Schools in North Carolina

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Parent / Guardian
May 18, 2024
May 2024, my 6th grade daughter had an allergic reaction to an insect bite while playing in the yard. Due to the fast action of Mrs Tammy Mcgoogan, the school nurse and her very supportive staff the... More
Review for Lufkin Road Middle
Parent / Guardian
May 18, 2024
Poor overall experience. Wish we had gone with another school option. Very high teacher turnover!!!!!
Review for Envision Science Academy
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May 18, 2024
i went to this school all 4 years. This school gives very little preparation for your life outside of graduation. they discipline the children very unfairly.if your a student athlete or related to the... More
Review for John M Morehead High