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Riverbend Elementary

PublicGrades 0–5
Clyde, North Carolina · Haywood County Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students204
Student:Teacher15.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch99%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 500
204
Total Enrollment
State avg: 82%
99%+16.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Riverbend Elementary is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in Clyde, North Carolina. The school enrolls 204 students. It is part of the Haywood County Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Intimate school community
204 students — small for a US elementary school

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
99% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictHaywood County Schools
County37087
CityClyde
ZIP28721
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370204000900

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment204
White94.6%
Hispanic / Latino4.9%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
94.6%
Hispanic
4.9%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
0.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %99%
State Avg82%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)