Raleigh Road Elementary School

8330 Ramsey Street
Linden, NC 28356
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Raleigh Road Elementary School serves 216 students in grades Kindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 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 56% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 216 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Raleigh Road Elementary School's student population of 216 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
216 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Raleigh Road Elementary School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
1%
4%
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Hispanic
13%
20%
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Black
29%
25%
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White
45%
44%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.69
This chart displays the diversity score of Raleigh Road Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Raleigh Road Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Raleigh Road Elementary School?
216 students attend Raleigh Road Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Raleigh Road Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Raleigh Road Elementary School?
Raleigh Road Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Raleigh Road Elementary School offer ?
Raleigh Road Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-1 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Raleigh Road Elementary School part of?
Raleigh Road Elementary School is part of Cumberland County Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Raleigh Road Elementary School located?
Raleigh Road Elementary School is located in the Pine Forest neighborhood of Linden, NC.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 216 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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