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The public high schools with the highest share of female students in North Carolina

540 public high schools in North Carolina appear in this ranking of the public high schools with the highest share of female students, ranked by the share of enrolled students who are female, from federal NCES data. Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy leads the list at 100%, against a median of 48.4% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

540

North Carolina

Top % Female

100%

Median % Female

48.4%

MOST FEMALE · NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Students	Female students	% Female
1	Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	337	337	100%
2	Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington	Wilmington, NC	Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington	362	361	99.7%
3	Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences	Dallas, NC	Gaston County Schools	174	148	85.1%
4	City of Medicine Academy	Durham, NC	Durham Public Schools	329	261	79.3%
5	Longleaf School of the Arts	Raleigh, NC	Longleaf School of the Arts	405	306	75.6%
6	UNCG Early/Middle College	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	199	149	74.9%
7	Wake Early College of Health and Science	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	317	236	74.5%
8	Philip J Weaver Ed Center	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	260	193	74.2%
9	Cabarrus Health Sciences Institute	Concord, NC	Cabarrus County Schools	159	118	74.2%
10	Academy at Smith	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	246	182	74.0%
11	GC Middle College High	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	106	78	73.6%
12	Northwest School of the Arts	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	993	729	73.4%
13	Charlotte Teacher Early College	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	192	140	72.9%
14	Hawthorne Academy of Health Sciences	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	239	174	72.8%
15	Cross Creek Early College	Fayetteville, NC	Cumberland County Schools	253	183	72.3%
16	Early College	Asheville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	271	192	70.8%
17	Wayne Early / Middle College High	Goldsboro, NC	Wayne County Public Schools	239	168	70.3%
18	Duplin Early College High	Kenansville, NC	Duplin County Schools	199	138	69.3%
19	Surry Early College	Dobson, NC	Surry County Schools	296	202	68.2%
20	Middle College at GTCC-Greensboro	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	162	109	67.3%
21	Hickory Career Arts Magnet High School	Hickory, NC	Hickory City Schools	201	135	67.2%
22	Wilson Early College Academy	Wilson, NC	Wilson County Schools	268	180	67.2%
23	Cumberland International Early College	Fayetteville, NC	Cumberland County Schools	237	159	67.1%
24	Sampson Early College High	Clinton, NC	Sampson County Schools	229	152	66.4%
25	Richmond Early College High	Hamlet, NC	Richmond County Schools	294	195	66.3%
26	Halifax County Early College High	Weldon, NC	Halifax County Schools	126	83	65.9%
27	Middle College HS @ DTCC	Durham, NC	Durham Public Schools	164	108	65.8%
28	Lenoir County Early College High	Kinston, NC	Lenoir County Public Schools	246	162	65.8%
29	Cabarrus-Kannapolis Early Coll	Concord, NC	Cabarrus County Schools	234	154	65.8%
30	Challenger Early College High	Hickory, NC	Catawba County Schools	376	247	65.7%
31	Greene Early College High	Snow Hill, NC	Greene County Schools	166	109	65.7%
32	Hertford Co Early College	Ahoskie, NC	Hertford County Schools	198	130	65.7%
33	PCS Early College High School	Winterville, NC	Pitt County Schools	334	219	65.6%
34	Wilmington Early College High	Castle Hayne, NC	New Hanover County Schools	270	177	65.6%
35	Cleveland ECHS	Shelby, NC	Cleveland County Schools	225	147	65.3%
36	Early College of Forsyth Co	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	306	199	65.0%
37	Caldwell Early College	Hudson, NC	Caldwell County Schools	387	250	64.6%
38	Central Piedmont Early College	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	278	179	64.4%
39	Stanly Early College High	Albemarle, NC	Stanly County Schools	188	121	64.4%
40	Elizabeth City Pasquotank Early College	Elizabeth City, NC	Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools	115	74	64.3%
41	Edgecombe Early College High	Tarboro, NC	Edgecombe County Public Schools	171	109	63.7%
42	Rowan Co Early College	Salisbury, NC	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	235	149	63.4%
43	Davie County Early College High	Mocksville, NC	Davie County Schools	131	83	63.4%
44	Harnett County Early College	Dunn, NC	Harnett County Schools	185	117	63.2%
45	Davidson Early College	Thomasville, NC	Davidson County Schools	138	87	63.0%
46	Stanly STEM Early College	Albemarle, NC	Stanly County Schools	189	119	63.0%
47	Crossroads Arts and Science Early Colleg	Statesville, NC	Iredell-Statesville Schools	225	141	62.7%
48	Massey Hill Classical High	Fayetteville, NC	Cumberland County Schools	273	171	62.6%
49	Wilkes Early College High School	Wilkesboro, NC	Wilkes County Schools	265	166	62.6%
50	Warren Early College High	Warrenton, NC	Warren County Schools	117	73	62.4%

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