Clayton Middle School vs. Riverwood Middle School
Should you attend Clayton Middle School or Riverwood Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Clayton Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 582 students in grades 6-8, Clayton Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 914 students in grades 6-8, Riverwood Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
582 students
914 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1563 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#727 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
200
302
Grade 7 Students
190
323
Grade 8 Students
192
289
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
33%
20%
% Black
26%
27%
% White
33%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
