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Best High Schools in Highlands, NC

  • Highlands School

    Highlands School

    545 Pierson Dr, Highlands, NC 28741

    Public Elementary, Middle, High School K to 12th

    • B+
      Niche Grade
    • 6
      GreatSchools

    • Students

      360

    • Math Proficiency

      54%

    • Student Teacher Ratio

      13:1

    • Reading Proficiency

      59%

    Highlands School
  • Smoky Mountain High School

    Smoky Mountain High School

    100 Smoky Mountain Dr, Sylva, NC 28779

    Public High School 9th to 12th

    • B
      Niche Grade
    • 6
      GreatSchools

    • Students

      881

    • SAT Overall Score

      1200

    • Student Teacher Ratio

      21:1

    • ACT Overall Score

      25

    Smoky Mountain High School
  • Franklin High School

    Franklin High School

    100 Panther Dr, Franklin, NC 28734

    Public High School 9th to 12th

    • B
      Niche Grade
    • 5
      GreatSchools

    • Students

      996

    • SAT Overall Score

      1210

    • Student Teacher Ratio

      21:1

    • ACT Overall Score

      24

    Franklin High School
North Carolina

Best High Schools in Highlands, NC

For families seeking quality education in Highlands, NC the area offers 3 school options serving High School grade levels. Learn more about what Highlands has to offer and view additional schools in nearby cities and neighborhoods.

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