Riverwood Elementary

Clayton, NC 27527

Phone: (919) 359-6300
Fax: (919) 359-6301
District: Johnston County School District

8

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades K-5 • 841 students

Clayton's Riverwood Elementary is a public school that serves grades K-5 in the Johnston County School District. It is among the few public elementary schools in North Carolina to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.

Riverwood Elementary is a public school in the Johnston County School District located in Clayton, NC. The principal of Riverwood Elementary is Ms Dorlisa Johnson-Cowart. As of 2014, the students are 80% White, non-Hispanic; 9.9% Hispanic; 6.4% Black, non-Hispanic; 2.7% Multiracial; 0.6% Asian/Pacific Islander; 0.2% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 20% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 80% 59.2% 50.3%
Hispanic 9.9% 20.4% 14.3%
Black, non-Hispanic 6.4% 16% 25.5%
Multiracial 2.7% 3.4% 3.7%
Asian/Pacific Islander 0.6% 0.6% 2.7%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.2% 0.4% 1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 20% — —
English learners — 8.3% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Winston Pointe Neighborhood/Subdivision Clayton NC 6 mi
2 Hedingham Neighborhood/Subdivision Raleigh NC 10.7 mi
3 Eagle Ridge Neighborhood/Subdivision Raleigh NC 14.3 mi
4 Jacobs Ridge Neighborhood/Subdivision Goldsboro NC 32.3 mi
5 The Village Neighborhood/Subdivision Goldsboro NC 32.6 mi
6 Mimosa Park West Neighborhood/Subdivision Goldsboro NC 34.4 mi
7 Castlebrooke Neighborhood/Subdivision Linden NC 40.3 mi
8 Forest Oaks Neighborhood/Subdivision Bunnlevel NC 40.4 mi
9 Ellerslie Subdivision Neighborhood/Subdivision Fayetteville NC 40.6 mi
10 Anderson Creek Club Neighborhood/Subdivision Spring Lake NC 41.5 mi
11 Overhills Creek Neighborhood/Subdivision Spring Lake NC 42.4 mi
12 The Summit Neighborhood/Subdivision Sanford NC 43.3 mi
13 Sunset Ridge Neighborhood/Subdivision Sanford NC 43.5 mi
14 Kings Grant Neighborhood/Subdivision Fayetteville NC 43.9 mi
15 Patriot Park Village Neighborhood/Subdivision Fayetteville NC 45.7 mi
16 Inverness Neighborhood/Subdivision Fayetteville NC 45.7 mi
17 Kinwood Neighborhood/Subdivision Fayetteville NC 45.8 mi
18 Forest Ridge Neighborhood/Subdivision Cameron NC 46 mi
19 Deerfield Neighborhood/Subdivision Spring Lake NC 46.3 mi
20 College Lakes Area of Town Fayetteville NC 46.8 mi
21 Stone Creek Subdivision Neighborhood/Subdivision Fayetteville NC 46.8 mi
22 Stonegate Apartments Apartment Complex Spring Lake NC 47.2 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Princeton Princeton NC 21.4 mi
2 Goldsboro Goldsboro NC 34.8 mi
3 North Ramsey Road Fayetteville NC 41.7 mi
Base Distance
Raleigh National Guard 18 mi.
Seymour Johnson AFB 34.8 mi.
Pope Field 48.5 mi.
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