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2023 Best Schools for the Arts in North Carolina

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  1. #1 Best High Schools for the Arts in North Carolina.

    University of North Carolina School of the Arts High School

    Public School,

    WINSTON-SALEM, NC,

    9-12,

    7 Niche users give it an average review of 4 stars.

    Featured Review: Sophomore says At the University of North Carolina School of the Arts we receive intensive training in our areas of discipline in the arts. As a dance student, we perform professional level works and train upwards...The campus environment is a diverse and welcoming place for all students. Artists from around the world create together here and create meaningful bonds with each other during our creative processes....I feel like UNCSA has prepared me well for my career, and I am so appreciative to be a fighting pickle..

    Read 7 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: B+,

    Students: 275,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 2 to 1,

  2. #4 Best High Schools for the Arts in North Carolina.

    Northwest School of the Arts

    Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, NC,

    6-12,

    226 Niche users give it an average review of 3.7 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says The only thing about Northwest School of the Arts that made my experience somewhat worth the horrifying stress was the people I met. Not even speaking on race but just the difference in all....

    Read 226 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: B+,

    Students: 1,083,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 17 to 1,

  3. #7 Best High Schools for the Arts in North Carolina.

    Carolina Day School

    Blue checkmark.

    Private School,

    ASHEVILLE, NC,

    PK, K-12,

    27 Niche users give it an average review of 4 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says Our child is dyslexic. The Key School at Carolina Day changed our child’s life forever. The teachers, the tailored instruction, and pace of learning was everything our child desperately needed. She...The Key School’s kinesthetic and auditory/visual learning techiniques coupled with their intentionally small class sizes and warm, nurturing environment was the exact prescription my child needed to....

    Read 27 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 600,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 7 to 1,

  4. #10 Best High Schools for the Arts in North Carolina.

    Massey Hill Classical High School

    Blue checkmark.

    Cumberland County Schools, NC,

    9-12,

    128 Niche users give it an average review of 4.1 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says I love Massey Hill Classical! I have been a student for four years and every single faculty member made me feel welcome right from the start. I would recommend this school to anyone who wants....

    Read 128 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A,

    Students: 247,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 12 to 1,

  5. #11 Best High Schools for the Arts in North Carolina.

    Winston Salem Christian School

    Blue checkmark.

    Private School,

    WINSTON SALEM, NC,

    PK, K-12,

    21 Niche users give it an average review of 4.8 stars.

    Featured Review: Works Here says Winston-Salem Christian School is a wonderful community of people who love the Lord and people. It is an excellent school that focuses on academics, diversity, sports, and relationship. It is a...WSCS is exactly what I prayed for and needed. Becoming a part of the community and family here is the best decision I made! The staff, teachers, administration, and students are all incredible. I....

    Read 21 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A minus,

    Students: 376,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 10 to 1,

  6. #13 Best High Schools for the Arts in North Carolina.

    Hickory Career and Arts Magnet School

    Hickory City Schools, NC,

    6-12,

    24 Niche users give it an average review of 4.2 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says My experience at Hickory Career and Arts Magnet High School is that it has been a fairly enjoyable experience, and I've been subjected and introduced to many great opportunities and people both....

    Read 24 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: B minus,

    Students: 206,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 10 to 1,

  7. #15 Best High Schools for the Arts in North Carolina.

    Iron Academy

    Blue checkmark.

    Private School,

    RALEIGH, NC,

    6-12,

    17 Niche users give it an average review of 4.9 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says Our family is impressed with the way this school program is uniquely tailored to meet the educational needs of young men. They offer a comprehensive program that fosters their natural curiosity as a....

    Read 17 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: B,

    Students: 62,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 5 to 1,

  8. #16 Best High Schools for the Arts in North Carolina.

    Cape Hatteras Secondary School

    Dare County Schools, NC,

    6-12,

    12 Niche users give it an average review of 3.8 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says Cape Hatteras Secondary School has more opportunities than expected for its students considering its small size, but still falls short in preparing those enrolled for college. While there is a...In addition to COA classes, students may take online courses via North Carolina Virtual Public Schools and Apex Learning, which thankfully bridges the gap between this rural institution and more....

    Read 12 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: B,

    Students: 345,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 10 to 1,

  9. #21 Best High Schools for the Arts in North Carolina.

    The School for Creative Studies

    Blue checkmark.

    Durham Public Schools, NC,

    6-12,

    34 Niche users give it an average review of 3.8 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says SCS is the best place to learn. As a parent you want your child to be in an environment where the are allowed the room to blossom into whatever flower or plant they like, and I would say that SCS....

    Read 34 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: B minus,

    Students: 655,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 15 to 1,

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