These are some of the top-rated public schools in Charlotte based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Charlotte at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District
144,197 students | CHARLOTTE, NC
Grades PK, K-12 | 180 schools -
Niner University Elementary School
136 students | CHARLOTTE, NC
Grades K-4 | 1 school
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Reviews From Schools in Charlotte
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Parent / Guardian
April 25, 2025
School has a lot of racism and racial discrimination. Admin wants black kids but an all white woman staff. Poor education most don’t test well once they leave. High teacher turnover rate. No... More
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Palisades Episcopal School
Parent / Guardian
April 23, 2025
The school is rated highly because they care about high test scores. Nothing more. If you have an over achieving child it’s a good school for you. If your child is an average kid they will be tossed... More
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Providence High
Parent / Guardian
April 23, 2025
Please if you care about your children future DONT bring them to whitewater. Bullying fights, vaping and panting each other is all these students do. They not learning anything! Teachers has to many... More
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Whitewater Middle School
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