Palisades High School
Reported Enrollment
1,615
students
District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
County Context Score
25/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
15221 York Road, Charlotte, NC, 28278
School District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 370297003622
- District ID
- 3702970
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
9–11
Other · Regular
Enrollment
1,615 students
School Setting
Rural: Fringe
School profile guide
How to use this school record
This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.
What is covered in this record
3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.
Use this as an NCES profile
Palisades High School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.
Separate proximity from assignment
Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.
Compare the surrounding system
Mecklenburg County has 214 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.
This district context includes 180 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.
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What Palisades High School tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, Mecklenburg County, and comparable other schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.
Decision notes
- 9–11 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
- Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other other schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
- Rural: Fringe matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
What this page cannot confirm
SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Palisades High School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
1,615 students
Palisades High School reports 1,615 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 15 other other schools in Mecklenburg County with enrollment data, 14 report fewer students and 1 report more. The peer median is 991 students.
16 other schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 1,143 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
180 district schools
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools lists 115 primary, 29 middle, 32 high, 4 other schools in the current NCES data. Because this is an other-level record, confirm placement rules and program purpose directly with the district.
District grade-span map
Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.
Primary
115
Middle
29
High
32
Other
4
Nearby context inside Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
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School Profile FAQ
Is Palisades High School a recommended school?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Palisades High School?
No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.
Where does the Palisades High School data come from?
The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.
How should I compare Palisades High School with nearby schools?
Palisades High School should be compared with 16 other schools in Mecklenburg County, plus other schools in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for Palisades High School?
Before using Palisades High School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
Part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Palisades High School is one of 180 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 144,197 students across 180 schools.
Open the district guideSchools in District
180
Reported Enrollment
144,197
180 schools reporting
Other Schools in This District
- Lake Wylie ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- South Charlotte Middle6–8 · MiddleListed only
- University Meadows ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Irwin Academic CenterKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Crown Point ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- David Cox Road ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Turning Point Academy6–12 · HighListed only
- Smithfield ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Albemarle Road ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Albemarle Road Middle6–8 · MiddleListed only
Similar Schools
Sugar Creek Charter
Bradford Preparatory School
Community School of Davidson
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Virtual School
Queen's Grant Community School
Mecklenburg County Schools
County Context Score
25/100
County-level composite across 214 public schools
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.