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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
Winter Park Model Elementary Wilmington Elementary 25.2
Winterfield Elementary Charlotte Elementary 30.6
Wintergreen Intermediate Greenville Elementary 49.8
Wintergreen Primary Greenville Elementary 52.9
Winterville Charter Academy Charter Winterville Elementary 28.2
Wittenburg Elementary Taylorsville Elementary 16.9
Wolf Meadow Elementary Concord Elementary 44.2
Wolfe School Monroe High 15.3
Woodfin Elementary Asheville Elementary 10.9
Woodhill Elementary Gastonia Elementary 34.7
Woodington Middle Kinston Middle 34.6
Woodland Elementary Semora Elementary 15.6
Woodland Heights Elementary Mooresville Elementary 38.5
Woodland Heights Middle Mooresville Middle 37.7
Woodlawn Middle Mebane Middle 32.0
Woods Charter Charter Chapel Hill Other 54.4
Wrightsboro Elementary Wilmington Elementary 33.8
Wrightsville Beach Elem Wrightsville Beach Elementary 19.4
Y E Smith Elementary Durham Elementary 22.8
Yadkin Early College Yadkinville High 4.8
Yadkin Success Academy Yadkinville High 4.8
Yadkin Valley Regional Career Academy Lexington High 9.9
Yadkinville Elementary Yadkinville Elementary 33.7
Yates Mill Elementary Raleigh Elementary 39.4
York Chester Middle Gastonia Middle 24.9
York Elementary Raleigh Elementary 40.1
Youngsville Academy Charter Youngsville Other 38.0
Youngsville Elementary Youngsville Elementary 31.4
Z.E.C.A. School of Arts and Technology Charter Jacksonville Elementary 5.8
Zeb Vance Elementary Kittrell Elementary 16.8
Zebulon Elementary Zebulon Elementary 49.7
Zebulon Middle Zebulon Middle 49.8

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

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