North Carolina Public Schools
North Carolina has 2,682 open public schools, including 1,460 elementary, 473 middle, and 606 high schools — 206 are charter schools.
1,460
Elementary
473
Middle
606
High School
206
Charter
Student Demographics (SY 2023-2024)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 664,084 | 43% |
| Black or African American | 378,828 | 25% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 326,607 | 21% |
| Two or more races | 91,932 | 6% |
| Asian | 65,057 | 4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 15,643 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2,138 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 1,544,289 | 790,822M / 753,467F |
Source: NCES CCD State Membership (SEA 052), SY 2023-2024.
Schools
| School | City | Level | Teachers |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Iredell Middle | Statesville | Middle | 24.5 |
| East Lee Middle | Sanford | Middle | 34.0 |
| East Lincoln High | Denver | High | 55.0 |
| East Lincoln Middle | Iron Station | Middle | 45.5 |
| East McDowell Middle School | Marion | Middle | 34.7 |
| East Mecklenburg High School | Charlotte | High | 130.9 |
| East Middle | Biscoe | Middle | 28.7 |
| East Millbrook Middle | Raleigh | Middle | 58.0 |
| East Mooresville Intermediate | Mooresville | Elementary | 38.8 |
| East Robeson Primary | Lumberton | Elementary | 33.9 |
| East Rockingham Elementary | Rockingham | Elementary | 24.4 |
| East Rowan High | Salisbury | High | 49.1 |
| East Rutherford High School | Forest City | High | 32.8 |
| East Rutherford Middle School | Bostic | Middle | 26.6 |
| East Surry High | Pilot Mountain | High | 32.7 |
| East Union Middle | Marshville | Middle | 39.7 |
| East Voyager Academy of Charlotte Charter | Charlotte | Elementary | 8.1 |
| East Wake Academy Charter | Zebulon | Other | 88.0 |
| East Wake High | Wendell | High | 99.0 |
| East Wilkes High School | Ronda | High | 28.5 |
| East Wilkes Middle School | Ronda | Middle | 25.3 |
| East Yancey Middle | Burnsville | Middle | 19.9 |
| Eastern Alamance High | Mebane | High | 56.8 |
| Eastern Elementary | Greenville | Elementary | 50.5 |
| Eastern Elementary | Washington | Elementary | 32.5 |
| Eastern Guilford High | Gibsonville | High | 70.4 |
| Eastern Guilford Middle | Gibsonville | Middle | 57.1 |
| Eastern Randolph High School | Ramseur | High | 36.4 |
| Eastern Wayne Elementary | Goldsboro | Elementary | 28.4 |
| Eastern Wayne High | Goldsboro | High | 41.3 |
| Eastern Wayne Middle | Goldsboro | Middle | 22.5 |
| Eastfield Global Magnet School | Marion | Elementary | 21.0 |
| Eastlawn Elementary | Burlington | Elementary | 34.7 |
| Easton Elementary School | Winston Salem | Elementary | 44.0 |
| Eastover Elementary | Charlotte | Elementary | 26.1 |
| Eastover-Central Elementary | Eastover | Elementary | 25.8 |
| Eastway Elementary | Durham | Elementary | 31.5 |
| Eastway Middle | Charlotte | Middle | 49.9 |
| Eblen Intermediate | Asheville | Middle | 37.9 |
| Ed V Baldwin Elementary | Hope Mills | Elementary | 37.6 |
| Edgecombe Early College High | Tarboro | High | 7.8 |
| Edgewood Cmty Developmental | Goldsboro | High | 3.3 |
| Edgewood Elementary | Whiteville | Elementary | 27.1 |
| Edneyville Elementary | Hendersonville | Elementary | 30.5 |
| Edward Best Elementary | Louisburg | Elementary | 35.8 |
| Edward D Sadler Jr Elementary School | Gastonia | Elementary | 34.5 |
| Edwin A Alderman Elementary | Greensboro | Elementary | 27.6 |
| Edwin A Alderman Elementary | Wilmington | Elementary | 22.3 |
| Edwin A Anderson Elementary | Wilmington | Elementary | 39.0 |
| Edwin M Holt Elementary | Burlington | Elementary | 32.8 |
Largest Districts
Wake County Schools
159,778
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
144,197
Guilford County Schools
68,894
Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
52,717
Cumberland County Schools
49,661
Union County Public Schools
41,497
Johnston County Public Schools
37,286
Cabarrus County Schools
34,810
Durham Public Schools
31,531
Gaston County Schools
30,281
Onslow County Schools
27,921
New Hanover County Schools
25,244
Pitt County Schools
24,091
Alamance-Burlington Schools
22,489
Buncombe County Schools
22,091
Public Schools of Robeson County
21,206
Iredell-Statesville Schools
20,721
Harnett County Schools
20,050
Rowan-Salisbury Schools
18,225
Davidson County Schools
17,964
Related Data
- North Carolina population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- North Carolina teacher salary data → WageDepth.com