Clyde Elementary

www.clyde.haywood.k12.nc.us

526 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Clyde Elementary School, located in the town of Clyde, North Carolina, serves as a cornerstone of the local community within the Haywood County School district. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and nurturing learning environment, the school focuses on developing the academic, social, and emotional growth of its students from kindergarten through elementary grades. Its curriculum is designed to meet state standards while encouraging student engagement through collaborative classroom activities and a focus on building foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and science.

Beyond the classroom, Clyde Elementary is known for cultivating a strong sense of community and school spirit. The institution emphasizes a partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding Clyde area to ensure that students have the resources and encouragement needed to succeed. By prioritizing character education and holistic development, the school aims to prepare its young learners to become responsible citizens and lifelong learners as they move forward into middle school and beyond.

526

Total Students

41.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

98.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Clyde Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	448
Hispanic	46
Black	3
Asian	2
Two or More	23
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

White
448 (85.2 %)
Hispanic
46 (8.7 %)
Two or More
23 (4.4 %)
Black
3 (0.6 %)
American Indian
3 (0.6 %)
Asian
2 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Haywood County Schools
Phone:	(828)627-2206
Website:	http://www.clyde.haywood.k12.nc.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	526
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	520
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 18

Kindergarten 85

Grade 1 101

Grade 2 75

Grade 3 83

Grade 4 83

Grade 5 81