Johnston County Schools Career Technical
245 College Rd, Smithfield, NC 27577
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
188
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
ACT Overall Score
26
Riverwood Elementary School
108 Athletic Club Blvd, Clayton, NC 27527
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
739
Math Proficiency
72%
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Reading Proficiency
60%
Johnston County Early College Academy
245 College Rd, Smithfield, NC 27577
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
282
SAT Overall Score
1220
Student Teacher Ratio
26:1
ACT Overall Score
26
Cleveland Middle School
2323 Cornwallis Rd, Garner, NC 27529
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
923
Math Proficiency
66%
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Reading Proficiency
65%
Dixon Road Elementary School
835 Dixon Rd, Willow Spring, NC 27592
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
638
Math Proficiency
67%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
58%
Powhatan Elementary School
3145 Vinson Rd, Clayton, NC 27527
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
614
Math Proficiency
66%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
64%
River Dell Elementary School
12100 Buffalo Rd, Clayton, NC 27527
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
942
Math Proficiency
68%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
62%
LIFESPRING ACADEMY
4967 US 70 Bus Hwy, Clayton, NC 27520
Private Elementary, Middle, High School K to 12th
Students
146
Tuition
$5,550
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Avg. Review Score
3.3
Meadow School
7507 NC Highway 50, Benson, NC 27504
Public Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School Pre-K to 8th
Students
661
Math Proficiency
60%
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Reading Proficiency
54%
Princeton Elementary School
650 Holts Pond Rd, Princeton, NC 27569
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
787
Math Proficiency
65%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
49%
Cleveland Elementary School
10225 Cleveland Rd, Clayton, NC 27520
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
816
Math Proficiency
71%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
65%
Pine Level Elementary School
304 W Blanche St, Pine Level, NC 27568
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
337
Math Proficiency
67%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
57%
The Innovation Academy at South Campus
521 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Smithfield, NC 27577
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
262
Math Proficiency
67%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
72%
Four Oaks Middle School
1475 Boyette Rd, Four Oaks, NC 27524
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
506
Math Proficiency
43%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
44%
McGee's Crossroads Middle School
13353 NC Highway 210, Benson, NC 27504
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
736
Math Proficiency
45%
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Reading Proficiency
55%
North Johnston Middle School
435 OIL COMPANY Rd, Micro, NC 27555
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
595
Math Proficiency
47%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
46%
McGee's Crossroads Elementary School
10330 NC 50 Hwy, Angier, NC 27501
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
949
Math Proficiency
60%
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Reading Proficiency
51%
Swift Creek Middle
325 Norris Rd, Clayton, NC 27520
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
698
Math Proficiency
57%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
55%
Benson Elementary School
2040 NC Highway 50, Benson, NC 27504
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 4th
Students
603
Math Proficiency
61%
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Reading Proficiency
44%
Clayton Middle School
490 Guy Rd, Clayton, NC 27520
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
582
Math Proficiency
39%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
49%
Corinth Holders Elementary School
3976 NC Highway 231, Zebulon, NC 27597
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
580
Math Proficiency
57%
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Reading Proficiency
47%
Polenta Elementary School
105 Josephine Rd, Garner, NC 27529
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
993
Math Proficiency
55%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
52%
Cooper Academy
849 Mial St, Clayton, NC 27520
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
441
Math Proficiency
49%
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Reading Proficiency
43%
Johnston Charter Academy
40 Scholar Dr, Clayton, NC 27520
Charter Elementary, Middle School K to 8th
Students
752
Math Proficiency
81%
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Reading Proficiency
69%
Cleveland High School
1892 Polenta Rd, Clayton, NC 27520
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
1,896
SAT Overall Score
1170
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
ACT Overall Score
24
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For families seeking quality education in Johnston County, NC, the area offers 56 school options including the highly-rated Riverwood Elementary School (10/10 on GreatSchools) and Johnston County Early College Academy (A+ on Niche). Local schools demonstrate strong academic achievement, with top performers reaching 90% math proficiency and 95% reading proficiency. Johnston County has a variety of education options, ensuring families and homebuyers can find the right fit when choosing their new city or neighborhood.
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