WEST CLAYTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

West Clayton Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Johnston County Public Schools school district, located in Clayton, NC with about 920 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 57 teachers, West Clayton Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

West Clayton Elementary School, located at 1012 S Lombard St in Clayton, North Carolina, is a public school serving students in the Johnston County Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the faculty and staff strive to prepare students for success in their future educational endeavors while maintaining strong connections with the local Clayton community.

In addition to its core academic programs, West Clayton Elementary prioritizes creating a safe and encouraging atmosphere where students are motivated to achieve their personal best. The school benefits from the resources and oversight of the Johnston County school system, allowing for a structured approach to instruction and student support services. Families interested in learning more about specific school policies, calendar events, or academic resources can visit their official website at http://wces.johnston.k12.nc.us.

For more information, contact West Clayton Elementary at (919) 553-7113 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1012 S Lombard St
Clayton, NC 27520-2810
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WEST CLAYTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Clayton, NC with about 920 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
920
Teachers:
57
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 920 students

White
48.9%
Hispanic/Latino
28.6%
Black or African American
17.4%
Two or more races
3.4%
Asian
1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
50.5%
Male
49.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.