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 09, 2024
Awesome school with progressive opportunities. The principal, teachers and coaches are caring, nurturing, nice, helpful and encouraging. My son excelled at this school with AP and Honors class... More
Review for Wheatmore High
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
May 09, 2024
i was a student from 2nd to 5th and id say the place is a safe place
Review for Robbins Elementary School
Current student
May 09, 2024
(Student's Honest Report) last year, I had a traumatizing experience from a student on a bus, they were only suspended for a week from it, which should have been for the rest of the year. overall... More
Review for Elise Middle School