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Clear View Elementary

Elementary School · Onslow County Schools

180 Clear View School Rd, Jacksonville, NC 28540

Enrollment

579

Student-Teacher

16.1:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Jacksonville

#20 of 26

public schools

North Carolina elementary schools

#1,228 of 1,474

In district

#30 of 39

Onslow County Schools

About Clear View Elementary

Clear View Elementary is a public elementary school located in Jacksonville, North Carolina, within Onslow County. The school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 579 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. Clear View Elementary prides itself on having 36 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to the education of its young learners.

Academically, Clear View Elementary has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and is ranked at #1702 among 2661 schools in North Carolina, placing it around the 36th percentile. The school's academic score is 5.5 out of 10, with 57% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency levels in English Language Arts/Reading and 51% achieving similar success in Math. Clear View Elementary sits in a rural setting near Jacksonville, offering students a peaceful learning environment.

While the school focuses on student development and growth, it is clear that there are areas where improvements can be made to enhance academic performance further. The surrounding community provides a supportive backdrop for Clear View Elementary as it continues its mission of nurturing young minds.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Clear View Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.4Above Average60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51%
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.7%
Math vs. State Avg-12.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.1 pts
Overall Proficiency54%
Expected (poverty-adj.)59%
vs. Expected-5.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.3Below Average40%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,680

Clear View Elementary — Students at Clear View Elementary score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 50.7%
School
State
59.4%
ELA Proficiency 56.8%
School
State
52.7%

Based on 8 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

How Clear View Elementary Compares

See how Clear View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
30th percentile in NC
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Environment
4.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers

Location

180 Clear View School Rd, Jacksonville, NC 28540

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Clear View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Stateside Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Richlands Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Richlands), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Southwest Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 5.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jacksonville, see our Jacksonville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.4 mi
School Distance Rating
ONSLOW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jacksonville 1.6 mi
Meadow View Elementary Jacksonville 2.4 mi 7.2
Summersill Elementary Jacksonville 2.8 mi 6.6
Stateside Elementary Jacksonville 4.0 mi 7.9
Southwest High Jacksonville 4.3 mi 3.4
Blue Creek Elementary Jacksonville 4.2 mi 6.7
LWCS Jacksonville 3.9 mi 6.3
Southwest Elementary Jacksonville 5.0 mi 7.8
Southwest Middle Jacksonville 4.9 mi 5.0
Parkwood Elementary Jacksonville 4.6 mi 6.3
ONE WORLD MONTESSORI LLC Jacksonville 5.0 mi 5.5
Northwoods Park Middle Jacksonville 4.9 mi 6.2
Heritage Elementary School Richlands 5.9 mi 7.8
Onslow Virtual School Jacksonville 5.5 mi 4.8
Jacksonville High Jacksonville 5.2 mi 6.1
Richlands Elementary Richlands 6.3 mi 7.9
GRACE CLASSICAL SCHOOL Jacksonville 5.3 mi 8.7
GRACE CLASSICAL SCHOOL Jacksonville 5.3 mi 6.6
Richlands High Richlands 6.3 mi 4.0
ST ANNE'S PARISH DAY SCHOOL Jacksonville 5.4 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 28540 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,462

Median Home Value

$201,700

Median Rent

$1,014/mo

Population

50,808

College Educated

23%

Homeownership

59.1%

Avg Commute

23.2 min

Poverty Rate

15.2%

Median Age

29

Community Profile

The community surrounding Clear View Elementary has a median household income of $61,462. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $201,700, with a median rent of $1,014/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.2%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Angier Elementary Angier, NC 5.6
Brookside Elementary Gastonia, NC 5.6
Carver Heights Elementary Goldsboro, NC 5.6
Central Elementary Albemarle, NC 5.6
Cliffdale Elementary Fayetteville, NC 5.6
Clyde Elementary Clyde, NC 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Clear View Elementary

What grades does Clear View Elementary serve?

Clear View Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Clear View Elementary?

Clear View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 579 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clear View Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Clear View Elementary is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Clear View Elementary rank in NC?

Clear View Elementary is ranked #1844 out of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Clear View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Clear View Elementary has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Clear View Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clear View Elementary has 50.7% math proficiency and 56.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Clear View Elementary a charter school?

No, Clear View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Clear View Elementary a Title I school?

No, Clear View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clear View Elementary?

50.8% of students at Clear View Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Elevated (770/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
579
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Onslow County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Onslow County Schools
District Enrollment
27,592
Schools in District
39
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,056
District Rank
#30 of 39

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.

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