For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 877 students in Carrboro, NC.
The top-ranked public high school in Carrboro, NC is Carrboro High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Carrboro, NC public high school have an average math proficiency score of 85% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Carrboro have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of North Carolina public high schools.
Carrboro, NC public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the North Carolina average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Carrboro High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Carrboro, NC (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carrboro High School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
201 Rock Haven Rd
Carrboro, NC 27510
(919) 918-2200
Carrboro, NC 27510
(919) 918-2200
Gr: 9-12 | 877 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Carrboro, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
308 Nc 54
Carrboro, NC 27510
(919) 933-7699
Carrboro, NC 27510
(919) 933-7699
Gr: 9-12 | 111 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Carrboro, NC?
The top-ranked public high schools in Carrboro, NC include Carrboro High School.
How many public high schools are located in Carrboro?
1 public high schools are located in Carrboro.
What is the racial composition of students in Carrboro?
Carrboro public high schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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