Best Public Schools in Clyde, NC

Summary:

The city of Clyde, North Carolina is home to 3 schools - 2 elementary schools and 1 high school - that serve students from prekindergarten through 12th grade. Based on the data, Riverbend Elementary and Haywood Early College stand out as the top-performing schools in the area, consistently ranking among the best in the state.

Riverbend Elementary is a 5-star school that excels academically, with 84-97% of students proficient or better in core subjects. In contrast, Clyde Elementary lags behind, with significantly lower test scores and an extremely high free/reduced lunch rate of 99.43%. This suggests socioeconomic factors may be impacting academic outcomes at Clyde Elementary.

Haywood Early College is another standout, ranking 8th out of 640 North Carolina high schools. The school boasts exceptional test scores, with 97-100% of students proficient or better in end-of-course exams. However, its high student-teacher ratio of 25.1 may be a concern. Overall, the data highlights the significant differences in academic performance and socioeconomic factors among the schools in the Haywood County Schools district, with Riverbend Elementary and Haywood Early College leading the way.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				EOC Biology (2024)	EOC English II (2024)	EOC Math I (2024)	EOC Math III (2024)	EOG Mathematics (2024)			EOG Reading (2024)			EOG Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOC Biology End of Course	EOC English II End of Course	EOC Math I End of Course	EOC Math III End of Course	EOG Mathematics 3rd Grade	EOG Mathematics 4th Grade	EOG Mathematics 5th Grade	EOG Reading 3rd Grade	EOG Reading 4th Grade	EOG Reading 5th Grade	EOG Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Clyde Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4182 Old Clyde Road	Clyde	28721	Haywood County	Haywood County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 627-2206	523	38	13.8	99.4%	442 (84.5%)	5 (1.0%)	47 (9.0%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (4.4%)	54.3	675^th of 1505 public elementary schools	55.1%		51.2	748^th of 1502 public elementary schools	50.2%	73					57.4	57.3	61.0	42.0	53.7	49.4	75.3	$11,365	$1,942	$9,424
Haywood Early College	Public	9-12	185 Freedlander Drive	Clyde	28721	Haywood County	Haywood County Schools	No	No	No	No	(828) 565-4000	186	7	26.5	98.4%	169 (90.9%)	1 (0.5%)	11 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.7%)	96.4	8^th of 640 public high schools	98.8%		96.3	6^th of 626 public high schools	99.0%	2	97.8	100.0	100.0	98.0								$7,730	$690	$7,040
Riverbend Elementary	Public	K-5	71 Learning Lane	Clyde	28721	Haywood County	Haywood County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 627-6565	201	14	13.9	98.5%	185 (92.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	97.6	12^th of 1505 public elementary schools	99.2%		97.6	8^th of 1502 public elementary schools	99.5%	4					96.9	87.9	93.8	84.4	84.8	84.4	97.0	$10,871	$924	$9,947

Cities Near Clyde

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Waynesville	2.3 mi	8	100^th
Canton	3.99 mi	5	79^th
Candler	10.62 mi	6	262^nd
Leicester	14.36 mi	1	420^th
Asheville	15.58 mi	35	202^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.

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