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College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Clayton at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
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Johnston County School District
36,422 students | SMITHFIELD, NC
Grades PK, K-12 | 48 schools
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Reviews From Schools in Clayton
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Parent / Guardian
December 05, 2023
This school is horrible, the bullying is extreme and they don't do anything about it, I’ve had meetings and nothing has been done. But even worse, teachers humiliate the students and the staff cover... More
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Riverwood Middle
Parent / Guardian
November 29, 2023
We have dealt with constant bullying with our child for the past 3 years. It’s always brushed off and our child is the one being punished for things other kids do. She’s being bullied both by students... More
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River Dell Elementary
Parent / Guardian
November 21, 2023
I think overall the school itself is good and the teachers are giving the best that they have, however the issues lie with the students. Behavior problems is one of the main issues in this school.... More
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Clayton Middle
