These are some of the top-rated public schools in Chapel Hill Carrboro City School District based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
RATINGS
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Chapel Hill Carrboro City School District 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.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
ENVIRONMENT
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
ENVIRONMENT
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
ENVIRONMENT
District Calendar
ENVIRONMENT
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
ENVIRONMENT
Reviews From Schools in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School District
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Parent / Guardian
June 17, 2023
It’s a shame most reviews here are so outdated. The principal described in the old reviews is long gone. Her replacement, Mr. Blanchard, was a fabulous principal who was admired and respected by... More
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Chapel Hill High School
Parent / Guardian
June 16, 2023
Four words for parents of children with special needs.
Advocate For Your Child because no one will. At the same time, the school is vibrant and historically meaningful. We felt the school was... More
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Northside Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
April 13, 2023
Seawell Elementary is a fantastic school that provides an outstanding learning environment for young students. From the moment you step onto the campus, you can feel the positive energy and welcoming... More
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Elizabeth Seawell Elementary School
