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Powhatan Elementary

3145 Vinson Rd, Clayton, NC 27527, United States

+1 (919) 553-3259

http://www.johnston.k12.nc.us/o/powhatan

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Powhatan Elementary Overview

About This School

Powhatan Elementary is a public elementary in Clayton, North Carolina, serving 656 students in grades PK-5. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 with 37 teachers on staff. The average teacher salary is $46,757, and the school provides one counselor for every 656 students. Students are composed of 54% male and 46% female. The student body is 53% White, 20% Black, 18% Hispanic, 8% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

656

Total Students

PK-5

17:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

37 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Johnston County

Students per Counselor

656:1

Powhatan Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Class Information

17:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 17.6:1

State Avg: 15.7:1

656

Students per Counselor

Powhatan Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$46,757

City Avg: $46,387

State Avg: $46,507

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio17:1

Students per Counselor656:1

Powhatan Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

53.66%

Male

46.34%

Female

Total Enrollment: 656 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White52.59%

Hispanic17.99%

Asian1.22%

Black20.12%

Two or More Races7.93%

Native American0.15%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Powhatan Elementary

Q: What is Powhatan Elementary?

A: Powhatan Elementary is a elementary public located in Clayton.

Q: How many students attend Powhatan Elementary?

A: Powhatan Elementary has approximately 656 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Powhatan Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Powhatan Elementary is 17:1.

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Detailed Information about Powhatan Elementary

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Powhatan Elementary - Clayton, NC

Quick Facts about Powhatan Elementary
School Name	Powhatan Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	3145 Vinson Rd, Clayton, NC 27527, Clayton, NC
County	Johnston County
Phone	+1 (919) 553-3259
Total Students	656
Student-Teacher Ratio	17:1
Full-Time Teachers	37
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Powhatan Elementary

What is Powhatan Elementary?

Powhatan Elementary is a elementary public located in Clayton.

How many students attend Powhatan Elementary?

Powhatan Elementary has approximately 656 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Powhatan Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Powhatan Elementary is 17:1.

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