Raleigh Road Elementary School

8330 Ramsey Street
Linden, NC 28356
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Raleigh Road Elementary School serves 208 students in grades Kindergarten-1. 
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 208 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : Raleigh Road Elementary serves the northern part of Linden, NC, covering an area of approximately 66.8 square miles. Families typically have a 10-12 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 4.7 miles to the edge of the attendance zone, which extends up to 8.5 miles from the school.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

School Overview

Raleigh Road Elementary School's student population of 208 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
208 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
Truth and Honor

School Rankings

The diversity score of Raleigh Road Elementary School is 0.72, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
22%
22%
Black
24%
24%
White
41%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.72
(22-23)
42.3%
28.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Wild Boars

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Raleigh Road Elementary School?
208 students attend Raleigh Road Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Raleigh Road Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Raleigh Road Elementary School?
Raleigh Road Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Raleigh Road Elementary School offer ?
Raleigh Road Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-1 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Raleigh Road Elementary School part of?
Raleigh Road Elementary School is part of Cumberland County Schools.
In what neighborhood is Raleigh Road Elementary School located?
Raleigh Road Elementary School is located in the Pine Forest neighborhood of Linden, NC.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 208 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : Raleigh Road Elementary serves the northern part of Linden, NC, covering an area of approximately 66.8 square miles. Families typically have a 10-12 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 4.7 miles to the edge of the attendance zone, which extends up to 8.5 miles from the school.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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