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#1810 of 2,648 schools in NC
West View Elementary
Elementary School · Johnston County Public Schools
11755 Cleveland Road, Garner, NC 27529
Enrollment
969
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
969
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,810 of 2,648
In Garner
#10 of 14
public schools
In district
#32 of 48
Johnston County Public Schools
Equity
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About West View Elementary
West View Elementary is a public elementary school in Garner, NC, part of Johnston County Public Schools. West View Elementary serves approximately 969 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. West View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,810 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for West View Elementary show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 6.5
- NC avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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West View Elementary — Students at West View Elementary score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 36 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: 3.4/10.
How West View Elementary Compares
See how West View Elementary 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
11755 Cleveland Road, Garner, NC 27529
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bryan Road Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 5.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dixon Road Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Willow Spring), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Johnston Charter Academy (rated 7.3/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Clayton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Garner, see our Garner schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Middle Garner | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Cleveland Elementary Clayton | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Polenta Elementary Garner | 3.5 mi | 6.4 |
| South Garner High Garner | 4.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Dixon Road Elementary Willow Spring | 4.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Bryan Road Elementary Garner | 5.0 mi | 9.1 |
| West Johnston High Benson | 5.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Cleveland High Clayton | 4.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Rand Road Elementary Garner | 5.1 mi | 5.9 |
| SOUTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Clayton | 4.8 mi | 5.4 |
| McGee's Crossroads Middle Benson | 5.7 mi | 5.3 |
| McGee's Crossroads Elem Angier | 5.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Swift Creek Middle Clayton | 5.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Clayton Middle Clayton | 5.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Johnston Charter Academy Clayton | 6.0 mi | 7.3 |
| KIDS R KIDS Clayton | 6.3 mi | — |
| West Clayton Elementary Clayton | 6.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Aversboro Elementary Garner | 7.1 mi | 3.3 |
| East Garner Middle Garner | 7.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Clayton High Clayton | 6.7 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27529 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,426
Median Home Value
$325,600
Median Rent
$1,379/mo
Population
55,201
College Educated
40.6%
Homeownership
72.8%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
39
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West View Elementary
What grades does West View Elementary serve?
West View Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend West View Elementary?
West View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 969 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at West View Elementary is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West View Elementary rank in NC?
West View Elementary ranks #1,810 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is West View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
West View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 West View Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West View Elementary has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is West View Elementary a charter school?
No, West View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West View Elementary a Title I school?
No, West View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West View Elementary?
99.7% of students at West 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 969
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Johnston County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.1%
- Phone
- (919) 661-6184
Resources & Links
District
Johnston County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 37,289
- Schools in District
- 48
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,352
- District Rank
- #32 of 48
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