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Clemmons Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
85th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,490 North Carolina Elementary Schools
Better than 94% of North Carolina elementary schools
Summary

Clemmons Elementary is a public elementary school in Clemmons, North Carolina, serving 806 students in grades PK-5. As part of the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools district, Clemmons Elementary has consistently performed exceptionally well, ranking among the top 100 elementary schools in the state for several years.

Clemmons Elementary's academic performance is truly impressive, with proficiency rates that significantly outpace both district and state averages in Mathematics, Reading, and Science. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's Mathematics proficiency rates ranged from 77.4% to 87.8%, compared to the district's 58% to 61.8% and the state's 58.9% to 64.1%. The school's strong performance extends across diverse student subgroups, including African American, Hispanic, and Special Education students, often ranking in the top 100 schools in North Carolina for these subgroups.

Clemmons Elementary's success is further highlighted by its low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 15.7 to 16 students per teacher, and its slightly higher spending per student compared to the district average. The school's exceptional performance and the presence of several other high-performing elementary schools, such as Lewisville Elementary, Southwest Elementary, and Frank Morgan Elementary, in the Clemmons area suggest a robust educational ecosystem committed to providing excellent learning opportunities for the local community.

839
Students ?
16.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,630
Per pupil spending ?
99.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 6200 Bingham Avenue
       Clemmons, NC  27012-9480

(336) 703-4210

District: Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools


Students who attend Clemmons Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Clemmons Middle School
High:    Early College of Forsyth County
    Middle College of Forsyth County
    West Forsyth High
Racial breakdown:

White:
58.4%
Hispanic:
15.3%
African American:
10.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 94th percentile in 2015 → 94th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the North Carolina average (80% vs 57% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 6% of North Carolina elementary schools
Among the top-ranked schools in Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school80%
District avg56%
North Carolina avg57%
85th of 1,490
North Carolina public elementary schools ?
Top 6%▬ steady since 2015
See the entire ranking list of North Carolina Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 42Elementary Schools in the Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
159th of 242Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools among North Carolina districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202591.885 of 149094.3%★★★★★
202491.298 of 150593.5%★★★★★
202390.896 of 150293.6%★★★★★
202285.3173 of 151488.6%★★★★☆
202186.2173 of 148988.4%★★★★☆
201994.137 of 147397.5%★★★★★
201892.267 of 143495.3%★★★★★
201792.065 of 142995.5%★★★★★
201692.948 of 142596.6%★★★★★
201589.789 of 144093.8%★★★★★
201493.956 of 139096.0%★★★★★
201392.677 of 140394.5%★★★★★
201288.656 of 138896.0%★★★★★
201187.191 of 138193.4%★★★★★
201087.478 of 136394.3%★★★★★
200986.699 of 135492.7%★★★★★
200881.4162 of 132487.8%★★★★☆
200781.6146 of 129388.7%★★★★☆
200680.9162 of 127687.3%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202596.413 of 91898.6%★★★★★
202483.286 of 92490.7%★★★★★
202392.035 of 93396.2%★★★★★
202289.948 of 92794.8%★★★★★
202186.571 of 89692.1%★★★★★
201992.435 of 94996.3%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202525.8109 of 13116.8%★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202283.240 of 63493.7%★★★★★
202169.899 of 64684.7%★★★★☆
201995.515 of 87898.3%★★★★★
201888.345 of 89795.0%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202593.352 of 145196.4%★★★★★
202492.070 of 145595.2%★★★★★
202392.364 of 145995.6%★★★★★
202282.3194 of 145886.7%★★★★☆
202181.4202 of 144086.0%★★★★☆
201992.740 of 142497.2%★★★★★
201889.191 of 140593.5%★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202572.311 of 71098.5%★★★★★
202467.0167 of 66975.0%★★★★☆
202367.2152 of 58273.9%★★★★☆
202253.3319 of 50036.2%★★☆☆☆
202167.6149 of 49469.8%★★★★☆
201943.6517 of 61215.5%★☆☆☆☆
201869.411 of 6984.1%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202589.051 of 96194.7%★★★★★
202494.021 of 95197.8%★★★★★
202391.439 of 91595.7%★★★★★
202270.0180 of 89379.8%★★★★☆
202180.693 of 84389.0%★★★★☆
201992.525 of 86597.1%★★★★★
201890.833 of 85196.1%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202591.246 of 143796.8%★★★★★
202490.348 of 145096.7%★★★★★
202388.667 of 143795.3%★★★★★
202274.8212 of 136684.5%★★★★☆
202169.7261 of 132980.4%★★★★☆
201993.723 of 136198.3%★★★★★
201894.716 of 133298.8%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202587.1131 of 145091.0%★★★★★
202487.8129 of 146491.2%★★★★★
202386.6131 of 146191.0%★★★★★
202284.7172 of 146488.3%★★★★☆
202187.0146 of 144489.9%★★★★☆
201993.739 of 143097.3%★★★★★
201893.341 of 141397.1%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202573.438 of 17578.3%★★★★☆
202469.243 of 15973.0%★★★★☆
202185.711 of 9788.7%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202589.034 of 82195.9%★★★★★
202489.240 of 80195.0%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202584.1139 of 117288.1%★★★★☆
202486.997 of 116691.7%★★★★★
202386.0109 of 118390.8%★★★★★
202277.3230 of 119480.7%★★★★☆
202177.0228 of 117280.5%★★★★☆
201989.552 of 118395.6%★★★★★
201886.2103 of 117891.3%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
African American (2025)99th percentile+4 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2025)98th percentile+4 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)97th percentile+3 vs school
Female (2025)96th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)96th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)95th percentile~ school
Disabled (2022)94th percentile+5 vs school
Male (2025)91st percentile-3 vs school
White (2025)88th percentile-6 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)78th percentile-16 vs school
Asian (2025)17th percentile-78 vs school
By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?
Science88%+26 vs state
Mathematics84%+23 vs state
Reading74%+22 vs state

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What people are saying
by a parent
Friday, January 13, 2017

Open Quote This school is incredible! The teachers, administrators and PTA are all top notch! Close Quote


by a parent
Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Open Quote I am very pleased with the experience that my son has had at this great school. It has such a wonderful parental presence at the school. The teachers are highly devoted to their mission. I always feel at home. Close Quote


by a parent
Friday, June 7, 2013

Open Quote My daughter is a 5th grader there, and I absolutely love this school!! Close Quote





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Students at Clemmons Elementary are 58% White, 15% Hispanic, 11% African American, 8% Asian, 7% Two or more races.

Yes. Clemmons Elementary ranks in the top 5.7% of North Carolina elementary schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 839 students attended Clemmons Elementary.


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