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 14, 2024
The biggest mistake I ever did was to bring my kids to Green Level. Administration is very weak and lacks leadership. Principal is a cheerleader and caters to the minority of the school population.... More
Review for Green Level High School
Parent / Guardian
May 14, 2024
Don’t let prior reviews from previous administration sway you. The administration and faculty at this school now are dedicated to making this school great and I have nothing but positive... More
Review for Walnut Creek Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
May 13, 2024
Middle Schoolers suffer a lot because Unity is a mess!! The math teacher never shows up and some teachers are super mean to them. I can’t believe what my child tells me what some teachers say to the... More
Review for Unity Classical Charter