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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School | Forest City | Elementary | 23.9 |
| Forsyth Academy Charter | Winston-Salem | Elementary | 36.4 |
| Four Oaks Elementary | Four Oaks | Elementary | 64.6 |
| Four Oaks Middle | Four Oaks | Middle | 31.0 |
| Fox Road Elementary | Raleigh | Elementary | 31.9 |
| Francine Delany New School Charter | Asheville | Elementary | 15.0 |
| Francis Bradley Middle | Huntersville | Middle | 60.8 |
| Frank Morgan Elementary | Clemmons | Elementary | 51.2 |
| Franklin Academy Charter | Wake Forest | Other | 124.4 |
| Franklin County Early College | Louisburg | High | 7.0 |
| Franklin Elementary | Mount Airy | Elementary | 35.1 |
| Franklin High | Franklin | High | 47.0 |
| Franklinton Elementary | Franklinton | Elementary | 34.4 |
| Franklinton High | Franklinton | High | 62.5 |
| Franklinton Middle | Franklinton | Middle | 18.7 |
| Franklinville Elementary School | Franklinville | Elementary | 20.0 |
| Fred A Anderson Elementary | Bayboro | Elementary | 13.0 |
| Fred L Wilson Elementary | Kannapolis | Elementary | 30.1 |
| Fred T Foard High | Newton | High | 42.6 |
| Frederick Douglass Elementary | Wilson | Elementary | 22.4 |
| Freedom High | Morganton | High | 57.1 |
| Freedom Trail Elementary | Elk Park | Elementary | 15.4 |
| Fremont STARS Elementary | Fremont | Elementary | 34.1 |
| Friedberg Elementary | Winston-Salem | Elementary | 28.7 |
| Friendship Elementary | Winston-Salem | Elementary | 28.9 |
| Fuller Elementary | Raleigh | Elementary | 45.2 |
| Fuquay-Varina Elementary | Fuquay-Varina | Elementary | 50.5 |
| Fuquay-Varina High | Fuquay-Varina | High | 97.9 |
| Fuquay-Varina Middle | Fuquay-Varina | Middle | 56.9 |
| G R Edwards Elementary | Rocky Mount | Elementary | 32.8 |
| G R Whitfield | Grimesland | Elementary | 36.5 |
| G W Bulluck Elementary | Rocky Mount | Elementary | 36.6 |
| G W Carver Elementary | Pinetops | Elementary | 36.6 |
| G. C. Hawley Middle | Creedmoor | Middle | 23.7 |
| GC Middle College High | Greensboro | High | 7.3 |
| GE Massey Elementary | Lincolnton | Elementary | 27.2 |
| GTCC Middle College High | Jamestown | High | 15.7 |
| GW Carver Elementary | Kannapolis | Elementary | 35.0 |
| Gallberry Farm Elementary | Hope Mills | Elementary | 55.3 |
| Gamewell Elementary | Lenoir | Elementary | 27.3 |
| Gamewell Middle | Lenoir | Middle | 29.8 |
| Gardner Park Elementary | Gastonia | Elementary | 38.7 |
| Gardners Elementary | Elm City | Elementary | 18.0 |
| Garinger High School | Charlotte | High | 105.7 |
| Garner High | Garner | High | 107.2 |
| Gaston Early College High School | Dallas | High | 10.8 |
| Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences | Dallas | High | 8.0 |
| Gaston STEM Leadership Academy | Gaston | Elementary | 24.0 |
| Gaston Virtual Academy | Gastonia | Other | 20.6 |
| Gate City Charter Charter | Greensboro | Elementary | 32.4 |
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