Best 28078 North Carolina Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 7,578 students in 28078, NC.

The top-ranked public high schools in 28078, NC are Lake Norman Charter, Hopewell High School and North Mecklenburg High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public high schools in zipcode 28078 have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 28078, NC have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of North Carolina public high schools.

Public high school in zipcode 28078 have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the North Carolina average of 86%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Lake Norman Charter, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).