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 10, 2024
There seems to be a huge amount of staff turnover and almost zero communication with parents outside of a generic weekly email listing topics, but my child feels loved by her teachers so we will try... More
Review for Casa Esperanza Montessori
Parent / Guardian
May 10, 2024
This is our 4th year at hodge road. We love the school, the teachers and the staff. We have 2 kids in the dual immersion program and our experience have been excellent
Review for Hodge Road Elementary
Parent / Guardian
May 10, 2024
Teacher's behavior is rude. i experienced it many times
Review for Buckhorn Creek Elementary