Palisades High School

High school·Grades 9-12 Charlotte, North Carolina·28278
Score
38.0/100
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#318
Among 512 North Carolina high schools
#17
In Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
#13
In Charlotte
Top 63%
In North Carolina

Score 38.0/100: better than 38% of North Carolina high schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in North Carolina, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar North Carolina schools.

English language arts
57%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 64%, better than 36% of them
567 students tested
Math
54%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 58%, better than 39% of them
1,045 students tested
Science
54%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 59%, better than 40% of them
573 students tested
All North Carolina schools (ELA / math)
57% / 59%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 4 published results by grade and test

As published by North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsHigh schoolNC EOC English II57.3567
MathHigh schoolNC EOC NC Math 144.2495
MathHigh schoolNC EOC NC Math 363.3550
ScienceHigh schoolNC EOC Biology53.8573

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
2,241
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
2,241
Typical high school: 737
Free or reduced-price lunch
55%
Typical high school: 94%

District and location

City
Mecklenburg County

Contact

Address
15221 York Road
Charlotte, NC 28278

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in North Carolina. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby high schools

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Location

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Palisades High School at a glance

Palisades High School is a public high school in Charlotte, North Carolina, serving grades 9-12. It is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. It has about 2,241 students (a typical North Carolina high school has 737). About 55% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 94% at a typical North Carolina high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 57% in English language arts (similar schools: 64%) and 54% in math (similar schools: 58%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other North Carolina high schools, it scores 38.0 out of 100: better than 38% of them, ranking #318 of 512. Its English language arts result fell by 3 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.