Riverbend Elementary

www.res.haywood.k12.nc.us

183 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Riverbend Elementary School, located at 71 Learning Lane in Clyde, North Carolina, serves as a key educational institution within the Haywood County Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that encourages academic excellence and personal growth for students in the surrounding community. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum and strong faculty engagement, Riverbend strives to prepare its elementary-aged students for long-term academic success.

The school places a significant emphasis on community involvement and maintaining an active partnership between educators, students, and families. Through its official website, http://www.res.haywood.k12.nc.us, the school provides parents and stakeholders with access to essential resources, school news, and information regarding their educational initiatives. Riverbend Elementary remains committed to cultivating a safe, inclusive, and forward-thinking campus that addresses the unique developmental needs of every child it serves.

183

Total Students

13.8

Full-Time Teachers

13.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

109.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Riverbend Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	173
Hispanic	9
American Indian	1

White
173 (94.5 %)
Hispanic
9 (4.9 %)
American Indian
1 (0.5 %)

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)627-6565
Website:	http://www.res.haywood.k12.nc.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	183
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	201
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

Kindergarten 32

Grade 1 30

Grade 2 29

Grade 3 29

Grade 4 30

Grade 5 33