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College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Raleigh at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Districts
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Wake County School District
159,778 students | CARY, NC
Grades PK, K-12 | 196 schools -
Alamance-Burlington School District
22,489 students | BURLINGTON, NC
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 40 schools -
Nc Health And Human Services School District
0 students | RALEIGH, NC
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 12 schools -
Deaf And Blind School District
146 students | RALEIGH, NC
Grades PK, K-12 | 3 schools -
Nc Virtual Public School District
0 students | RALEIGH, NC
Grades 7-12 | 1 school
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Reviews From Schools in Raleigh
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Parent / Guardian
July 04, 2025
We love Harris Creek! The teachers are wonderful! The school has a great intervention and special education team that will work tirelessly to meet the educational needs of your students.
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Harris Creek Elementary
Parent / Guardian
July 03, 2025
My daughter was in Harris creek since K to 3rd grade and he had an excellent experience. She had speak delay when she got to Kindergarten and they worked with her every year that she has falling... More
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Harris Creek Elementary
Parent / Guardian
July 03, 2025
I love the school in general. It does what it needs to do and I take care of the rest. I would rate it a 5 but the women that work in the front office have to be the rudest, most opposite of what an... More
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Harris Creek Elementary