Palisades High School is a public high school in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is a part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools district.
History Palisades High School opened its doors to students in August 2022, relieving overcrowding at Olympic High School.Davis, Courtney. (August 31, 2022). Palisades High School opened its doors this week, relieving some overcrowding. spectrumlocalnews.com. Retrieved April 1, 2025. For all but a few years since its opening in 1966, Olympic had been the only high school in southwestern Mecklenburg County.
The school is located in the Palisades community in southwest Charlotte, near the South Carolina border that is along Lake Wylie.
Athletics Palisades is a member of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) and is classified as an 8A school. It is a part of the Southwestern 7A/8A Conference.Bryant, Joel. (March 6, 2025). Here are the new NCHSAA conferences for 2025-29. highschoolot.com. Retrieved December 17, 2025. The school colors are teal and purple, and its team name are the Pumas. Listed below are the different sport teams at Palisades:Palisades (Charlotte, NC) High School Sports. MaxPreps.com. Retrieved April 1, 2025.
Baseball Basketball Cheerleading Cross Country Football Golf Lacrosse Soccer Softball Swimming Tennis Track & Field Volleyball Wrestling
References
External links Official website