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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Current student
April 19, 2024
The PE teacher is very mean and makes us sit in class and not play in the gym because of 3 students misbehavior and they should get detention and everyone else should get to play. The track teacher... More
Review for Alston Ridge Middle
Parent / Guardian
April 19, 2024
great people, great students, great teachers, great curriculum, and they know Jesus!
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Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
April 19, 2024
The teachers are knowledgeable and kind. The students are nice
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