Top 15 Charlotte Public High Schools
Top 15 Charlotte public high schools for 2022 as ranked by niche.com. List includes public high schools, charter high schools, magnet high schools. You can search for Charlotte area homes by high school at www.GreatHomesInCharlotte.com.
TOP CHARLOTTE/MECKLENBURG PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS
The City of Charlotte’s Charlotte Mecklenburg School System (CMS) had six high schools rank in the top 15, four of them in the top 10 ranked schools. The top ranked high schools in Charlotte include:
Ardrey Kell High School in south Charlotte’s Ballantyne area, ranked #2 in the entire Charlotte region. Search for homes in Ardrey Kell High School here.
Lake Norman Charter School in Huntersville, ranked #4 in the entire Charlotte region and the #1 Best Charter High School in the Charlotte region.
Community School of Davidson in Davidson, ranked #7 in the entire Charlotte region and the #2 Best Charter High School in the Charlotte region.
Myers Park High School in Charlotte’s South Park area, ranked #9 in the entire Charlotte region. Search for homes in Myers Park High School here.
Providence High School in south Charlotte, ranked #14 in the entire Charlotte region. Search for homes in Providence High School here.
Charlotte Engineering Early College in north Charlotte, ranked #13 in the entire Charlotte region and #3 as a Best Magnet High School in the Charlotte region. Charlotte Engineering is also ranked #9 out of 52 top magnet high schools in North Carolina.
While not in the top 15 ranked public high schools in the Charlotte area, two Charlotte-Mecklenburg public high schools were rated in the top 20, including:
William Amos Hough High School in Cornelius, ranked #16 in the entire Charlotte region. Search for homes in William Amos Hough High School here.
South Mecklenburg High School in south Charlotte’s Quail Hollow area was ranked #19 in the entire Charlotte region. Search for homes in South Mecklenburg High School here.
TOP UNION COUNTY PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS
Union County, just east of Charlotte, had five schools rank in the top 20, two in the top five ranked schools and three in the top 10 ranked schools. Union County Public School System (UCPS) is ranked as the third best school system in North Carolina. The top ranked Union County high schools include:
Marvin Ridge High School in Marvin, ranked #1 in the entire Charlotte region for the second consecutive year. Search for Marvin Ridge High School homes here.
Weddington High School in Matthews/Weddington, ranked #3 in the entire Charlotte region. Search for Weddington High School homes here.
Central Academy of Technology & Arts, a Magnet School in Monroe (Union County) ranked #6 in the entire Charlotte region and #2 as the best Magnet High School in the Charlotte region. Learn more about the Union County Public Schools Option Program.
Cuthbertson High School in Waxhaw, ranked #10 in the entire Charlotte region. Search for Cuthbertson High School homes here.
Union County Early College High School in Monroe ranked #15 in the entire Charlotte region. Learn more about the Union County Public Schools Option Program.
Fort Mill, South Carolina, just south of Charlotte, had both of its two high schools rank in the top 15. The top ranked Fort Mill high schools include:
Fort Mill High School in Fort Mill, ranked #11 in the entire Charlotte region. Search for Fort Mill High School homes here.
Nations Ford High School in Fort Mill, ranked #12 in the entire Charlotte region. Search for Nations Ford High School homes here.
TOP CHARTER & MAGNET HIGH SCHOOLS IN CHARLOTTE REGION
Charter and Magnet Schools in the Charlotte region rank high in the Charlotte region. Three of the region’s Charter High Schools and two Magnet High Schools made the top 10 ranked list. In all, six of the Charlotte region’s charter and magnet schools were ranked in the top 15 public high schools.
Lake Norman Charter School a Charter School in Huntersville, just north of Charlotte, ranked #4 in the entire Charlotte region. Learn more about the Lake Norman Charter School application process here.
Central Academy of Technology & Arts, a Magnet School in Monroe (Union County) ranked #6 in the entire Charlotte region. Learn more about the Union County Public Schools Option Program.
Pine Lakes Preparatory School, a Charter School in Mooresville/Lake Norman ranked #8 in the entire Charlotte region. Learn more about applying to Pine Lakes Preparatory School.
Highland School of Technology, a Magnet School in Gastonia, west of Charlotte, ranked #5 in the entire Charlotte region. Learn more about applying to the Highland School of Technology.
Community School of Davidson, a Charter School in Davidson ranked #7 in the entire Charlotte region. Learn more about applying to the Community School of Davidson.
Cabarrus-Kannapolis Early College High School, a Magnet School in Concord ranked #15 in the entire Charlotte region. Learn more about applying to Cabarrus-Kannapolis Early College High School.
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