Best high schools in the Charlotte metro area

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- School type: Public School
- Location: Davidson, NC
- Enrollment: 1,501 (17:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

#25. Community School of Davidson
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- School type: Public School
- Location: Union County Public Schools, NC
- Enrollment: 303 (22:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

#24. Union County Early College
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- School type: Public School
- Location: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, NC
- Enrollment: 2,048 (22:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

#23. Providence High School
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- School type: Public School
- Location: Fort Mill School District, SC
- Enrollment: 1,877 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

#22. Nation Ford High School
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- School type: Public School
- Location: Mooresville, NC
- Enrollment: 1,879 (17:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

#21. Pine Lake Preparatory School
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- School type: Public School
- Location: Matthews, NC
- Enrollment: 864 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

#20. Socrates Academy
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- School type: Public School
- Location: Cabarrus County Schools, NC
- Enrollment: 239 (24:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

#19. Cabarrus-Kannapolis Early College High School
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- School type: Private School
- Location: Rock Hill, SC
- Enrollment: 313 (6:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

#18. St. Anne Catholic School
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- School type: Public School
- Location: Fort Mill School District, SC
- Enrollment: 2,036 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

#17. Fort Mill High School
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- School type: Private School
- Location: Matthews, NC
- Enrollment: 1,035 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

#16. Covenant Day School
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- School type: Public School
- Location: Fort Mill School District, SC
- Enrollment: 1,530 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

#15. Catawba Ridge High School
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- School type: Public School
- Location: Huntersville, NC
- Enrollment: 2,215 (18:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

#14. Lake Norman Charter School
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- School type: Public School
- Location: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, NC
- Enrollment: 300 (21:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#13. Charlotte Engineering Early College
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- School type: Public School
- Location: Gaston County Schools, NC
- Enrollment: 514 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#12. Highland School of Technology
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- School type: Public School
- Location: Union County Public Schools, NC
- Enrollment: 821 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#11. Central Academy of Technology & Arts
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- School type: Private School
- Location: Davidson, NC
- Enrollment: 521 (6:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#10. Davidson Day School
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- School type: Private School
- Location: Charlotte, NC
- Enrollment: 1,279 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#9. Charlotte Christian School
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- School type: Public School
- Location: Union County Public Schools, NC
- Enrollment: 1,836 (22:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#8. Weddington High School
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- School type: Public School
- Location: Union County Public Schools, NC
- Enrollment: 2,074 (22:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#7. Marvin Ridge High School
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- School type: Private School
- Location: Concord, NC
- Enrollment: 1,046 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#6. Cannon School
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- School type: Public School
- Location: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, NC
- Enrollment: 3,529 (21:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#5. Ardrey Kell High School
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- School type: Private School
- Location: Gastonia, NC
- Enrollment: 488 (8:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#4. Gaston Day School
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- School type: Private School
- Location: Charlotte, NC
- Enrollment: 1,539 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#3. Charlotte Latin School
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- School type: Private School
- Location: Charlotte, NC
- Enrollment: 1,738 (8:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

#2. Charlotte Country Day School
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- School type: Private School
- Location: Charlotte, NC
- Enrollment: 1,947 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

This story features data reporting by Rob Powell, writing by Jill Jaracz, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 97 metros.

#1. Providence Day School
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