Best Schools in Clyde, North Carolina
3 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.9/10
- Median household income
- $67,323
- Median home value
- $251,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27%
- Avg commute
- 23 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 75%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Clyde compares
North Carolina rank
#185 of 253
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.5
below North Carolina avg (6.4)
Median household income
$67k
99% of North Carolina median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Clyde, North Carolina
Clyde, North Carolina is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.9 out of 10, schools in Clyde show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Clyde is Riverbend Elementary with a composite score of 7.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Clyde is served by 1 school district: Haywood County Schools. These districts collectively serve 6,566 students.
Clyde's community shows 27% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $67,323. The poverty rate in the area is 6.6%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 201 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.7 |
| 2 | 523 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.6 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 186 students · 9th–UG | 4.5 |
Schools in Clyde
Clyde, North Carolina · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$67,323
Median Home Value
$251,500
Median Rent
$1,069/mo
Population
10,561
College Educated
27%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Community Profile
Clyde has a median household income of $67,323. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $251,500, with a median rent of $1,069/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- North Carolina
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 2
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.9/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Clyde, North Carolina
How many schools are in Clyde, North Carolina?
Clyde has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Clyde, North Carolina?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Clyde is 5.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Clyde, North Carolina?
The top-ranked school in Clyde on MySchoolScout is Riverbend Elementary with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Clyde, North Carolina?
The top-ranked elementary school in Clyde on MySchoolScout is Riverbend Elementary with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best high school in Clyde, North Carolina?
The top-ranked high school in Clyde on MySchoolScout is Haywood Early College with a composite score of 4.5/10.
How many school districts serve Clyde, North Carolina?
Clyde is served by 1 school district: Haywood County Schools.
What is the education level in Clyde, North Carolina?
According to Census data, 27% of adults in Clyde have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Clyde, North Carolina?
The median household income in Clyde is approximately $67,323 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Clyde, North Carolina?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Clyde is 18.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Clyde, North Carolina?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, North Carolina Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.