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 21, 2024
I have 2 extremely ADHD children and Boger has been AMAZING with accomodations for them. They have gone above and beyond to ensure they get the most out of their education.
Review for Charles E. Boger Elementary
Parent / Guardian
May 21, 2024
We love this school! The warmth is genuine and obvious. The administration is highly competent and supportive. The teachers and staff are vibrant and quick to go above and beyond their job... More
Review for Forest View Elementary
Parent / Guardian
May 21, 2024
This is going to be a failed school in a few years. The principal is determined to run it into the ground. CMS needs to intervene.
Review for Palisades High School