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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grays Chapel Elementary School | Franklinville | Elementary | 29.0 |
| Green Elementary | Raleigh | Elementary | 45.9 |
| Green Hope Elementary | Cary | Elementary | 35.9 |
| Green Hope High | Cary | High | 112.3 |
| Green Level High | Cary | High | 111.6 |
| Green Ridge Elementary | Biscoe | Elementary | 20.7 |
| Green Valley Elementary | Boone | Elementary | 27.5 |
| Greene Central High | Snow Hill | High | 51.4 |
| Greene County Intermediate | Snow Hill | Elementary | 26.0 |
| Greene County Middle | Snow Hill | Middle | 45.5 |
| Greene Early College High | Snow Hill | High | 9.0 |
| Greenlee Primary | Spruce Pine | Elementary | 19.3 |
| Greensboro Academy Charter | Greensboro | Elementary | 32.0 |
| Greenway Park Elementary | Charlotte | Elementary | 43.3 |
| Greenwood Elementary | Lemon Springs | Elementary | 38.5 |
| Greenwood Middle | Goldsboro | Middle | 24.8 |
| Griffith Elementary | Winston Salem | Elementary | 43.9 |
| Grifton | Grifton | Elementary | 30.4 |
| Grimsley High | Greensboro | High | 98.4 |
| Grove Park Elementary | Burlington | Elementary | 29.6 |
| Grove Park Elementary School | Charlotte | Elementary | 42.0 |
| Grover C Fields Middle | New Bern | Middle | 33.9 |
| Grover Elementary | Grover | Elementary | 21.2 |
| Guilford Elementary | Greensboro | Elementary | 40.6 |
| Guilford Preparatory Academy Charter | Greensboro | Elementary | 38.2 |
| Guilford eLearning University Prep | Greensboro | Elementary | 31.9 |
| Guy B Teachey Elementary | Asheboro | Elementary | 30.7 |
| H B Sugg Elementary | Farmville | Elementary | 29.5 |
| H H Beam Elementary | Gastonia | Elementary | 39.3 |
| H J MacDonald Middle | New Bern | Middle | 44.1 |
| H L Trigg Community | Elizabeth City | High | 3.0 |
| Halifax County Early College High | Weldon | High | 3.2 |
| Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School Charter | Hollister | Other | 9.7 |
| Hall Fletcher Elementary | Asheville | Elementary | 25.4 |
| Hall-Woodward Elementary | Winston Salem | Elementary | 53.4 |
| Hallsboro-Artesia Elementary | Hallsboro | Elementary | 23.1 |
| Hallyburton Academy | Drexel | High | 8.6 |
| Hamlet Middle | Hamlet | Middle | 26.9 |
| Hanes Magnet School | Winston Salem | Middle | 59.4 |
| Happy Valley Elementary | Lenoir | Elementary | 12.6 |
| Hardin Park Elementary | Boone | Elementary | 72.5 |
| Harding University High School | Charlotte | High | 70.9 |
| Hargrove Elementary | Faison | Elementary | 24.4 |
| Harkers Island Elementary | Harkers Island | Elementary | 7.3 |
| Harmony Elementary | Harmony | Elementary | 26.4 |
| Harnett Central High | Angier | High | 62.1 |
| Harnett Central Middle | Angier | Middle | 64.0 |
| Harnett County Early College | Dunn | High | 5.4 |
| Harnett Virtual Academy | Lillington | Other | — |
| Harold E. Winkler Middle | Concord | Middle | 62.9 |
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