River Dell Elementary

12100 Buffalo Road, Clayton NC, 27527 | Johnston County Schools | 919-553-1977
  • grades PK-5
  • students 1061
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 48% 12% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 15 in Clayton
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
43%Clayton
43%North Carolina

River Dell Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Johnston County Schools" in Clayton, NC. There are a total of 1,061 students and 66 teachers at River Dell Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

River Dell Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 47.5%, which is 12% higher than the North Carolina average.

River Dell Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1061
Teachers66
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At River Dell Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All48%
345-49%
440-44%
550-54%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
350-54%
440-44%
545-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

River Dell Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 78.3% 59.3% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 8.7% 16.0% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 1.2% 0.6% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.7% 20.2% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.5% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.6% 3.2% 3.7% 3.1%

Clayton demographics profile

StatisticClaytonNorth CarolinaNational
Population23,17910,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,51921891
Median age34.638.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%57%55%
Speak English84%89%79%
Speak Spanish11%7%13%

Education level achieved in Clayton

IndexClaytonNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade89.0%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school87.5%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college66.6%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree44.9%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors33.8%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters9.7%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.3%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The River Dell Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.