Top 10 Best Alamance County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 13 public high schools serving 9,180 students in Alamance County, NC.
The top ranked public high schools in Alamance County, NC are Abss Early College At Acc, River Mill Academy and Eastern Alamance High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Alamance County, NC public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 57% statewide average). High schools in Alamance County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public high schools.
Alamance County, NC public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the North Carolina average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Eastern Alamance High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public high school average of 53% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Alamance County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Abss Early College At Acc
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1247 Jimmie Kerr Road
Graham, NC 27253
(336) 506-4001
Grades: 9-13
| 216 students
Rank: #22.
River Mill Academy
Charter School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
235 Cheeks Lane
Graham, NC 27253
(336) 229-0909
Grades: K-12
| 790 students
Rank: #33.
Eastern Alamance High School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4040 Mebane Rogers
Mebane, NC 27302
(919) 563-5991
Grades: 9-12
| 1,131 students
Rank: #44.
Southern Alamance High School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
631 Southern High Road
Graham, NC 27253
(336) 570-6400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,326 students
Rank: #55.
The Hawbridge School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1735 Saxapahaw Bethlehem Churc
Saxapahaw, NC 27340
(336) 376-1122
Grades: K-12
| 531 students
Rank: #66.
Walter M Williams High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1307 S Church Street
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 570-6161
Grades: 9-12
| 1,198 students
Rank: #77.
Clover Garden
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2454 Altamahaw Union Ridge Roa
Burlington, NC 27217
(336) 586-9440
Grades: K-12
| 654 students
Rank: #88.
Western Alamance High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1731 N Nc 87
Elon, NC 27244
(336) 538-6020
Grades: 9-12
| 1,052 students
Rank: #99.
Graham High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
903 Trollinger Road
Graham, NC 27253
(336) 570-6440
Grades: 9-12
| 841 students
Rank: #1010.
Ray Street Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
609 Ray Street
Graham, NC 27253
(336) 570-6644
Grades: 6-12
| 31 students
Rank: #1111.
Hugh M Cummings High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2200 N Mebane Street
Burlington, NC 27217
(336) 570-6100
Grades: 9-12
| 931 students
Rank: n/an/a
612 Apple Street
Burlington, NC 27217
(336) 570-6060
Grades: K-12
| 479 students
Rank: n/an/a
Career And Technical Education Center
Vocational School
2550 Buckingham Road
Burlington, NC 27217
(336) 570-6092
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Alamance County, NC

Alamance County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Lakeside School (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
Charter School
Po Box 157
Elon, NC 27244
(336) 584-0091
Grades: 6-12
| 70 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Alamance County, NC?
The top ranked public high schools in Alamance County, NC include Abss Early College At Acc, River Mill Academy and Eastern Alamance High School.
How many public high schools are located in Alamance County, NC?
13 public high schools are located in Alamance County, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in Alamance County, NC?
Alamance County, NC public high schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public high schools average of 53% (majority Black).

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