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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnie Cone Classical Academy Charter | Huntersville | Elementary | 34.9 |
| Bonnie Cone Leadership Academy Charter | Huntersville | Other | 77.3 |
| Boomer-Ferguson Elementary School | Boomer | Elementary | 7.0 |
| Boone Trail Elementary | Mamers | Elementary | 37.0 |
| Boonville Elementary | Boonville | Other | 22.3 |
| Bostian Elementary | China Grove | Elementary | 21.9 |
| Bradford Preparatory School Charter | Charlotte | Other | 107.0 |
| Bradley Creek Elementary | Wilmington | Elementary | 28.3 |
| Bragg Street Academy | Sanford | High | 6.2 |
| Brassfield Elementary | Raleigh | Elementary | 44.8 |
| Brentwood Elementary | Fayetteville | Elementary | 35.7 |
| Brentwood Elementary | Raleigh | Elementary | 35.9 |
| Brevard Academy Charter | Pisgah Forest | Elementary | 28.2 |
| Brevard Elementary | Brevard | Elementary | 41.0 |
| Brevard High | Brevard | High | 56.8 |
| Brevard Middle | Brevard | Middle | 39.9 |
| Briarcliff Elementary | Cary | Elementary | 32.4 |
| Briarwood Academy | Charlotte | Elementary | 39.2 |
| Bridges School | Morehead City | High | 3.0 |
| Bridgeton Elementary | New Bern | Elementary | 29.6 |
| Brier Creek Elementary | Thomasville | Elementary | 15.8 |
| Brier Creek Elementary | Raleigh | Elementary | 47.7 |
| Brightwood Elementary | Greensboro | Elementary | 33.6 |
| Brinson Memorial Elementary | New Bern | Elementary | 28.9 |
| Broad Creek Middle | Newport | Middle | 43.1 |
| Broadview Middle | Burlington | Middle | 28.5 |
| Broadway Elementary | Broadway | Elementary | 31.4 |
| Brogden Middle | Durham | Middle | 44.7 |
| Brogden Middle | Dudley | Middle | 28.0 |
| Brogden Primary | Dudley | Elementary | 43.6 |
| Brooks Elementary | Raleigh | Elementary | 36.6 |
| Brooks Global Elementary | Greensboro | Elementary | 22.2 |
| Brookside Elementary | Gastonia | Elementary | 33.6 |
| Brown Summit Middle | Browns Summit | Middle | 14.0 |
| Bruce Drysdale Elementary | Hendersonville | Elementary | 32.4 |
| Bruce H. Tharrington Primary | Mount Airy | Elementary | 29.0 |
| Bruns Avenue Elementary | Charlotte | Elementary | 22.7 |
| Brunson Elementary | Winston Salem | Elementary | 28.7 |
| Brunswick County Early College | Supply | High | 13.0 |
| Brush Creek Elementary | Marshall | Elementary | 30.0 |
| Bryan Road Elementary | Garner | Elementary | 49.2 |
| Buckhorn Creek Elementary | Holly Springs | Elementary | 63.2 |
| Buckland Elementary | Gates | Elementary | 14.5 |
| Bugg Elementary | Raleigh | Elementary | 28.0 |
| Buies Creek Elementary | Buies Creek | Elementary | 16.0 |
| Buncombe County Schools Virtual Academy | Asheville | Other | 13.8 |
| Bunker Hill High | Claremont | High | 40.0 |
| Bunn Elementary | Bunn | Elementary | 41.9 |
| Bunn High | Bunn | High | 49.0 |
| Bunn Middle | Bunn | Middle | 34.1 |
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