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Clover Garden
School · Clover Garden
2454 Altamahaw Union Ridge Roa, Burlington, NC 27217
Enrollment
950
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
950
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,887 of 2,648
In Burlington
#5 of 15
public schools
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Clover Garden
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About Clover Garden
Clover Garden is a public school in Burlington, NC, part of Clover Garden. Clover Garden serves approximately 950 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Clover Garden has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,887 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Clover Garden show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- NC avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Clover Garden is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Clover Garden sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Clover Garden — Students at Clover Garden score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 77%).
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 42 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.6/10.
How Clover Garden Compares
See how Clover Garden performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2454 Altamahaw Union Ridge Roa, Burlington, NC 27217
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clover Garden may also want to explore other schools in the area. THE BURLINGTON SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 5.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BURLINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 7.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PROVIDENCE, A CHRIST MON CO (rated 6.8/10, 8.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Burlington, see our Burlington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Altamahaw-Ossipee Elementary Elon | 2.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Western Alamance Middle Elon | 2.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Western Alamance High Elon | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Elon Elementary Elon | 5.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Hillcrest Elementary Burlington | 5.8 mi | 3.0 |
| THE BURLINGTON SCHOOL Burlington | 5.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Alamance Virtual School Burlington | 6.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Turrentine Middle Burlington | 6.6 mi | 2.5 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Burlington | 6.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Walter M Williams High Burlington | 6.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Gibsonville Elementary Gibsonville | 6.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Eastlawn Elementary Burlington | 6.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Grove Park Elementary Burlington | 7.4 mi | 3.0 |
| BURLINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Burlington | 7.4 mi | 6.9 |
| POSITIVE DAY SCHOOL Burlington | 7.1 mi | — |
| Marvin B Smith Elementary Burlington | 7.6 mi | 6.7 |
| PROVIDENCE, A CHRIST MON CO Burlington | 8.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Hugh M Cummings High Burlington | 8.0 mi | 2.4 |
| Broadview Middle Burlington | 8.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Harvey R Newlin Elementary Burlington | 8.3 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27217 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,770
Median Home Value
$164,900
Median Rent
$859/mo
Population
40,561
College Educated
14.6%
Homeownership
61.6%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
21.8%
Median Age
35.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CALVARY DAY SCHOOL Winston-Salem, NC | 5.2 |
| College Prep and Leadership Academy Jamestown, NC | 5.2 |
| Community Public Charter Stanley, NC | 5.2 |
| GASTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Gastonia, NC | 5.1 |
| WAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Raleigh, NC | 5.1 |
| ASHEVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Swannanoa, NC | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clover Garden
What grades does Clover Garden serve?
Clover Garden serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Clover Garden?
Clover Garden has an enrollment of approximately 950 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clover Garden?
The student-teacher ratio at Clover Garden is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clover Garden rank in NC?
Clover Garden ranks #1,887 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Clover Garden's MySchoolScout rating?
Clover Garden has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Clover Garden?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clover Garden has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Clover Garden a charter school?
Yes, Clover Garden is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Clover Garden a Title I school?
No, Clover Garden is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 950
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Alamance County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.8%
- Phone
- (336) 586-9440
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Clover Garden- District Enrollment
- 950
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,841
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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