Top ranked high schools in Raleigh, 2026-27
14 high schools in Raleigh are ranked in this edition, ordered by North Carolina state rank.
- Raleigh Charter High School — Raleigh · #5 in NC · #177 nationally
- William G Enloe High School — Raleigh · #39 in NC · #1,098 nationally
- Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy — Raleigh · #51 in NC · #1,570 nationally
- Vernon Malone College and Career Academy — Raleigh · #57 in NC · #1,705 nationally
- Leesville Road High School — Raleigh · #59 in NC · #1,888 nationally
- Needham Broughton High School — Raleigh · #72 in NC · #2,475 nationally
- Wakefield High School — Raleigh · #80 in NC · #2,671 nationally
- Athens Drive High School — Raleigh · #90 in NC · #2,917 nationally
- Longleaf School of the Arts — Raleigh · #98 in NC · #3,075 nationally
- Wake Young Men's Leadership Academy — Raleigh · #115 in NC · #3,331 nationally
- Millbrook High School — Raleigh · #146 in NC · #4,270 nationally
- Sanderson High School — Raleigh · #204 in NC · #5,769 nationally
- Wake Early College of Health and Science — Raleigh · #221 in NC · #6,170 nationally
- Southeast Raleigh High School — Raleigh · #381 in NC · #10,120 nationally
Ranks are from the 2026-27 U.S. News & World Report Best High Schools edition. How HighSchoolTrends uses this data.