For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,241 students in 28278, NC.
Public high schools in zipcode 28278 have a diversity score of 0.68, which is less than the North Carolina public high school average of 0.70.
Public high school in zipcode 28278 have a Graduation Rate of 20%, which is less than the North Carolina average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Palisades High School, with ≤20% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 28278, NC Public High Schools (2026)
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15221 York Road
Charlotte, NC 28278
(980) 343-0878
Charlotte, NC 28278
(980) 343-0878
Gr: 9-12 | 2,241 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public high schools are located in 28278, NC?
1 public high schools are located in 28278, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in 28278?
28278 public high schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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