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2,794 schools in North Carolina

100 counties · 502 cities · Public K-12

North Carolina hosts 2,794 public K-12 campuses, with 100 counties and 502 cities feeding the directory below. Myers Park High School is the largest individual school at 3,225 students.

Largest district
Wake County Schools163,176 students · 198 schools

Test scores

Reading, SY 2024-25. State average: 51.8% met or exceeded.
Lowest 5 schools
  1. 1.Sadie Saulter
    Greenville
    7.1%
  2. 11.3%
  3. 13.5%
  4. 13.7%
  5. 13.9%

See all 2,261 schools ranked by score →

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NameCityCountyLevelEnrollmentRating
Winding Springs ElementaryCharlotteMecklenburg CountyElementary786·
Wintergreen PrimaryGreenvillePitt CountyElementary786·
Audrey W. Garrett ElementaryMebaneAlamance CountyElementary785·
Gov's Village STEM (Lower)CharlotteMecklenburg CountyElementary784·
Paw Creek ElementaryCharlotteMecklenburg CountyElementary784·
White Oak ElementaryCape CarteretCarteret CountyElementary784·
Carl A Furr ElementaryConcordCabarrus CountyElementary782·
Carolina Charter AcademyAngierWake CountyElementary782·
E Melvin Honeycutt ElementaryFayettevilleCumberland CountyElementary782·
Kannapolis Middle School 7/8KannapolisCabarrus CountyMiddle782·
Eastern Wayne HighGoldsboroWayne CountyHigh781·
Fairmont HighFairmontRobeson CountyHigh780·
Northern Guilford MiddleGreensboroGuilford CountyMiddle780·
River Mill AcademyGrahamAlamance CountyCombined780·
Stoney Point ElementaryFayettevilleCumberland CountyElementary780·
Magnolia ElementaryLumbertonRobeson CountyElementary779·
A G Cox MiddleWintervillePitt CountyMiddle778·
Cedar Fork ElementaryMorrisvilleWake CountyElementary778·
Farmville Central HighFarmvillePitt CountyHigh778·
Sycamore Creek ElementaryRaleighWake CountyElementary778·
Greensboro AcademyGreensboroGuilford CountyElementary777·
Greene Central HighSnow HillGreene CountyHigh776·
Huntingtowne Farms ElementaryCharlotteMecklenburg CountyElementary776·
Ledford Senior HighThomasvilleDavidson CountyHigh776·
Pine Hollow MiddleRaleighWake CountyMiddle776·
Quality Education AcademyWinston-SalemForsyth CountyCombined776·
Roanoke Rapids High SchoolRoanoke RapidsHalifax CountyHigh776·
Salem ElementaryApexWake CountyElementary776·
Prospect ElementaryMaxtonRobeson CountyElementary775·
North Lincoln MiddleDenverLincoln CountyMiddle774·
South Lakes ElementaryFuquay-VarinaWake CountyElementary774·
Summerfield Charter AcademySummerfieldGuilford CountyElementary774·
East Forsyth Middle SchoolKernersvilleForsyth CountyMiddle772·
Fuquay-Varina ElementaryFuquay-VarinaWake CountyElementary772·
Zebulon MiddleZebulonWake CountyMiddle772·
East Hoke MiddleRaefordHoke CountyMiddle771·
George L Carrington MiddleDurhamDurham CountyMiddle771·
John M Morehead HighEdenRockingham CountyHigh771·
Matthews Charter AcademyMatthewsMecklenburg CountyElementary771·
Belmont MiddleBelmontGaston CountyMiddle770·
Princeton ElementaryPrincetonJohnston CountyElementary770·
South Charlotte MiddleCharlotteMecklenburg CountyMiddle770·
Trexler MiddleRichlandsOnslow CountyMiddle770·
Westover MiddleFayettevilleCumberland CountyMiddle768·
Ashe County HighWest JeffersonAshe CountyHigh767·
West Iredell HighStatesvilleIredell CountyHigh767·
Bain ElementaryMint HillMecklenburg CountyElementary766·
Mountain Island Lake AcademyCharlotteMecklenburg CountyElementary766·
Stallings ElementaryStallingsUnion CountyElementary766·
Pearsontown ElementaryDurhamDurham CountyElementary765·
Porter Ridge ElementaryIndian TrailUnion CountyElementary765·
Randleman Middle SchoolRandlemanRandolph CountyMiddle765·
South Pine AcademyCharlotteMecklenburg CountyElementary765·
Wayne Preparatory AcademyGoldsboroWayne CountyCombined765·
Erwin MiddleSalisburyRowan CountyMiddle763·
FernLeafFletcherHenderson CountyCombined763·
R-S Central High SchoolRutherfordtonRutherford CountyHigh763·
Rogers Lane ElementaryRaleighWake CountyElementary763·
Smith MiddleChapel HillOrange CountyMiddle763·
Highland MiddleSanfordHarnett CountyMiddle762·
Mountain View ElementaryMorgantonBurke CountyElementary762·
Wendell MiddleWendellWake CountyMiddle762·
Frank Morgan ElementaryClemmonsForsyth CountyElementary761·
Dixon ElementaryHolly RidgeOnslow CountyElementary760·
Kimmel Farm ElementaryWinston-SalemForsyth CountyElementary760·
Northeast Academy of Aerospace & AdvTechElizabeth CityPasquotank CountyHigh760·
TMSA CharlotteCharlotteMecklenburg CountyCombined760·
W M Irvin ElementaryConcordCabarrus CountyElementary760·
Envision Science AcademyWake ForestWake CountyElementary759·
James Kenan HighWarsawDuplin CountyHigh758·
Overhills MiddleSpring LakeHarnett CountyMiddle758·
Ayden-Grifton HighAydenPitt CountyHigh757·
McGee's Crossroads MiddleBensonJohnston CountyMiddle757·
Ranson MiddleCharlotteMecklenburg CountyMiddle757·
Patton High SchoolMorgantonBurke CountyHigh756·
Poplin ElementaryIndian TrailUnion CountyElementary756·
J N Fries Magnet SchoolConcordCabarrus CountyMiddle755·
Vance County Middle SchoolHendersonVance CountyMiddle755·
Vienna ElementaryPfafftownForsyth CountyElementary755·
Estes ElementaryAshevilleBuncombe CountyElementary754·
Kernersville MiddleKernersvilleForsyth CountyMiddle754·
Wiley Magnet MiddleWinston SalemForsyth CountyMiddle754·
Brogden MiddleDurhamDurham CountyMiddle753·
T Wingate Andrews HighHigh PointGuilford CountyHigh753·
Thomasville PrimaryThomasvilleDavidson CountyElementary753·
Casa Esperanza Montessori Charter SchoolWake ForestWake CountyElementary752·
Martin County HighWilliamstonMartin CountyHigh752·
Surf City MiddleHampsteadPender CountyMiddle752·
Holly Springs ElementaryHolly SpringsWake CountyElementary751·
Lawrence Orr ElementaryCharlotteMecklenburg CountyElementary751·
West Craven HighVanceboroCraven CountyHigh751·
Rockingham County MiddleReidsvilleRockingham CountyMiddle750·
Summit Creek AcademyBrowns SummitGuilford CountyElementary749·
Flat Rock MiddleEast Flat RockHenderson CountyMiddle748·
Ballantyne ElementaryCharlotteMecklenburg CountyElementary745·
Burns MiddleLawndaleCleveland CountyMiddle744·
Carolina International SchoolConcordCabarrus CountyCombined744·
Ballentine ElementaryFuquay VarinaWake CountyElementary742·
Pineville ElementaryPinevilleMecklenburg CountyElementary742·
West Clayton ElementaryClaytonJohnston CountyElementary742·
Grove Park Elementary SchoolCharlotteMecklenburg CountyElementary740·
Moyock ElementaryMoyockCurrituck CountyElementary740·
West Davidson HighLexingtonDavidson CountyHigh740·
Winecoff ElementaryConcordCabarrus CountyElementary740·
Hortons Creek ElementaryCaryWake CountyElementary739·
Turrentine MiddleBurlingtonAlamance CountyMiddle739·
East Lincoln MiddleIron StationLincoln CountyMiddle738·
Lincoln ElementaryLelandBrunswick CountyElementary738·
Shepherd ElementaryMooresvilleIredell CountyElementary738·
Wallace-Rose Hill HighTeacheyDuplin CountyHigh738·
Renaissance West STEAM AcademyCharlotteMecklenburg CountyElementary737·
University Meadows ElementaryCharlotteMecklenburg CountyElementary737·
Alamance Community SchoolHaw RiverAlamance CountyElementary736·
Margaret B. Pollard MiddleChapel HillChatham CountyMiddle736·
Holly Ridge ElementaryHolly SpringsWake CountyElementary735·
Southeast MiddleKernersvilleForsyth CountyMiddle733·
Elon Park ElementaryCharlotteMecklenburg CountyElementary732·
Heide Trask HighRocky PointPender CountyHigh732·
Spring Creek HighSeven SpringsWayne CountyHigh732·
East Millbrook MiddleRaleighWake CountyMiddle731·
West Lincoln HighLincolntonLincoln CountyHigh731·
Western Guilford MiddleGreensboroGuilford CountyMiddle731·
Whitewater MiddleCharlotteMecklenburg CountyMiddle731·
North Duplin ElementaryMt. OliveDuplin CountyElementary730·
North Ridge ElementaryRaleighWake CountyElementary730·
Parkside ElementaryMorrisvilleWake CountyElementary730·
Weatherstone ElementaryCaryWake CountyElementary730·
Forsyth AcademyWinston-SalemForsyth CountyElementary729·
Wesley Chapel ElementaryMonroeUnion CountyElementary729·
Carver HighWinston SalemForsyth CountyHigh728·
Gray Stone DayMisenheimerStanly CountyHigh728·
Riverwood ElementaryClaytonJohnston CountyElementary728·
Oak Grove MiddleWinston-SalemDavidson CountyMiddle727·
Roxboro Community SchoolRoxboroPerson CountyHigh727·
Waynesville MiddleWaynesvilleHaywood CountyMiddle727·
Matthews ElementaryMatthewsMecklenburg CountyElementary726·
Midway HighNewton GroveSampson CountyHigh726·
Koontz IntermediateAshevilleBuncombe CountyMiddle725·
Wilson Preparatory AcademyWilsonWilson CountyCombined725·
Newton-Conover HighNewtonCatawba CountyHigh724·
Broad Creek MiddleNewportCarteret CountyMiddle722·
Lake Myra ElementaryWendellWake CountyElementary722·
South Lenoir HighDeep RunLenoir CountyHigh721·
Southwest ElementaryJacksonvilleOnslow CountyElementary720·
West Bladen HighBladenboroBladen CountyHigh720·
Benson ElementaryBensonJohnston CountyElementary719·
Wilkes Central High SchoolWilkesboroWilkes CountyHigh719·
Berewick ElementaryCharlotteMecklenburg CountyElementary717·
The Franklin School of InnovationAshevilleBuncombe CountyHigh717·
Wallburg ElementaryWinston-SalemDavidson CountyElementary717·
West Pine MiddleWest EndMoore CountyMiddle717·
Rolesville Charter AcademyRolesvilleWake CountyElementary716·
Gate City CharterGreensboroGuilford CountyElementary715·
Morton ElementaryJacksonvilleOnslow CountyElementary715·
Sedge Garden ElementaryKernersvilleForsyth CountyElementary714·
Bill Hefner ElementaryFayettevilleCumberland CountyElementary712·
Holbrook MiddleLowellGaston CountyMiddle712·
Oak Ridge ElementaryOak RidgeGuilford CountyElementary712·
Albemarle Road ElementaryCharlotteMecklenburg CountyElementary711·
Saint Stephens ElementaryConoverCatawba CountyElementary711·
Research Triangle CharterDurhamDurham CountyElementary710·
Saint Pauls ElementarySaint PaulsRobeson CountyElementary710·
East Davidson HighThomasvilleDavidson CountyHigh709·
River Bend ElementaryRaleighWake CountyElementary709·
Mountain View ElementaryHickoryCatawba CountyElementary708·
Kernodle MiddleGreensboroGuilford CountyMiddle707·
McDeeds Creek ElementarySouthern PinesMoore CountyElementary707·
West Rowan MiddleSalisburyRowan CountyMiddle707·
Neal MiddleDurhamDurham CountyMiddle706·
North Davidson MiddleLexingtonDavidson CountyMiddle706·
Queens Creek ElementarySwansboroOnslow CountyElementary706·
South Granville HighCreedmoorGranville CountyHigh706·
Anson High SchoolWadesboroAnson CountyHigh705·
R Max Abbott MiddleFayettevilleCumberland CountyMiddle704·
Nash Central HighRocky MountNash CountyHigh703·
Pembroke ElementaryPembrokeRobeson CountyElementary703·
Pine Forest MiddleFayettevilleCumberland CountyMiddle703·
Sampson MiddleClintonSampson CountyMiddle703·
Elizabeth Lane ElementaryMatthewsMecklenburg CountyElementary702·
Mineral Springs MiddleWinston SalemForsyth CountyMiddle702·
Northwest MiddleWinston SalemForsyth CountyMiddle702·
Sterling Montessori AcademyMorrisvilleWake CountyElementary702·
Town Creek ElementaryWinnabowBrunswick CountyElementary702·
Ridgewood ElementaryWintervillePitt CountyElementary700·
Western Harnett MiddleLillingtonHarnett CountyMiddle700·
Millers Creek Elementary SchoolMillers CreekWilkes CountyElementary699·
Highcroft ElementaryCaryWake CountyElementary698·
Jefferson ElementaryGreensboroGuilford CountyElementary698·
R Brown McAllister ElementaryConcordCabarrus CountyElementary698·
Lincoln AcademyGreensboroGuilford CountyMiddle696·
Mooresville MiddleMooresvilleIredell CountyMiddle696·
Red Oak ElementaryRed OakNash CountyElementary696·
Reidsville HighReidsvilleRockingham CountyHigh696·
Combs ElementaryRaleighWake CountyElementary695·
Lacy ElementaryRaleighWake CountyElementary695·
Lillington-Shawtown ElementaryLillingtonHarnett CountyElementary695·
Laurel Park ElementaryApexWake CountyElementary694·
Belmont Central ElementaryBelmontGaston CountyElementary693·
Cherokee Central High SchoolCherokeeSwain CountyHigh693·
River Gate ElementaryCharlotteMecklenburg CountyElementary693·
Zebulon ElementaryZebulonWake CountyElementary693·
Rocky Mount MiddleRocky MountNash CountyMiddle692·
W H Robinson ElementaryWintervillePitt CountyElementary692·
New Town ElementaryWaxhawUnion CountyElementary691·
Swift Creek MiddleClaytonJohnston CountyMiddle691·
M C S Noble MiddleWilmingtonNew Hanover CountyMiddle690·
Mooresville IntermediateMooresvilleIredell CountyElementary690·
Brogden PrimaryDudleyWayne CountyElementary689·
Elon ElementaryElonAlamance CountyElementary689·
Sharon ElementaryCharlotteMecklenburg CountyElementary688·
Olde Providence ElementaryCharlotteMecklenburg CountyElementary687·
West Lake MiddleApexWake CountyMiddle687·
Balls Creek ElementaryNewtonCatawba CountyElementary686·
Central Davidson MiddleLexingtonDavidson CountyMiddle686·
New Century International ElementaryFayettevilleCumberland CountyElementary686·
Bryan Road ElementaryGarnerWake CountyElementary685·
Gov's Village STEM (Upper)CharlotteMecklenburg CountyMiddle684·
Chatham Grove ElementaryPittsboroChatham CountyElementary683·
East Union MiddleMarshvilleUnion CountyMiddle683·
Rockfish ElementaryHope MillsCumberland CountyElementary682·
Dalton McMichael HighMayodanRockingham CountyHigh681·
Hopewell Elementary SchoolTrinityRandolph CountyElementary679·
Mount Pleasant ElementaryMount PleasantCabarrus CountyElementary679·
Surry Central HighDobsonSurry CountyHigh679·
Unionville ElementaryMonroeUnion CountyElementary679·
Wakelon ElementaryZebulonWake CountyElementary679·
Beaverdam ElementaryRaleighWake CountyElementary678·
Myers Park Traditional ElemCharlotteMecklenburg CountyElementary678·
Saint Pauls MiddleSaint PaulsRobeson CountyMiddle678·
Johnston Charter AcademyClaytonJohnston CountyElementary677·
Winget Park ElementaryCharlotteMecklenburg CountyElementary677·
Aberdeen ElementaryAberdeenMoore CountyElementary675·
Baucom ElementaryApexWake CountyElementary675·
Northeast Guilford MiddleMcLeansvilleGuilford CountyMiddle675·
Trinity High SchoolTrinityRandolph CountyHigh675·
Flat Rock MiddleWinston-SalemForsyth CountyMiddle674·
Meadow Lane ElementaryGoldsboroWayne CountyElementary674·
W A Bess Elementary SchoolGastoniaGaston CountyElementary674·
Elkin ElementaryElkinSurry CountyElementary673·
Rankin ElementaryGreensboroGuilford CountyElementary673·
Guilford Preparatory AcademyGreensboroGuilford CountyElementary672·
Smithfield ElementaryCharlotteMecklenburg CountyElementary672·
Asheville MiddleAshevilleBuncombe CountyMiddle670·
Sherwood Forest ElementaryWinston SalemForsyth CountyElementary670·
Selwyn ElementaryCharlotteMecklenburg CountyElementary669·
South Columbus HighTabor CityColumbus CountyHigh669·
North Academy of World LanguagesHuntersvilleMecklenburg CountyElementary668·
Lincoln Heights ElementaryFuquay-VarinaWake CountyElementary667·
PreEminent CharterRaleighWake CountyElementary667·
Wheatmore High SchoolTrinityRandolph CountyHigh667·

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