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Johnston County

Johnston County, often called JoCo by locals, offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and convenient access to the Triangle’s major cities. Just southeast of Raleigh, this fast-growing area is known for its welcoming communities, scenic farmland, and family-friendly atmosphere.

The county boasts a diverse mix of lifestyles—from historic downtowns in towns like Smithfield, Selma, and Clayton to newer suburban neighborhoods and spacious country living. Residents enjoy an affordable cost of living, excellent schools, and an easy commute to Raleigh, Research Triangle Park, and beyond.

Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Neuse River, greenways, and local parks, while those who love culture and history will appreciate the Ava Gardner Museum, thriving arts scene, and annual festivals. With a growing economy, expanding healthcare facilities, and plenty of shopping and dining, Johnston County is quickly becoming one of the most desirable places to live in the region.

Whether you’re seeking a quiet retreat, a family-friendly neighborhood, or a community with room to grow, Johnston County has something for everyone.

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Madison Elementary School 913-856-0400 public PK-4
Gardner Elementary School 913-856-3300 public PK-4
Grand Star Elementary School 913-856-3750 public PK-4
Wheatridge Middle School 913-856-2900 public 5-8
Trail Ridge Middle School 913-856-3550 public 5-8
Sunflower Elementary School 913-856-3700 public PK-4
Pioneer Ridge Middle School 913-856-3850 public 5-8
Moonlight Elementary School 913-856-3100 public PK-4
Nike Elementary School 913-856-3000 public PK-4
Gardner Edgerton High School 913-856-2600 public 9-12
Madison Elementary School 913-856-0400 public PK-4
Gardner Elementary School 913-856-3300 public PK-4
Grand Star Elementary School 913-856-3750 public PK-4
Sunflower Elementary School 913-856-3700 public PK-4
Moonlight Elementary School 913-856-3100 public PK-4
Nike Elementary School 913-856-3000 public PK-4
Madison Elementary School 913-856-0400 public PK-4
Gardner Elementary School 913-856-3300 public PK-4
Grand Star Elementary School 913-856-3750 public PK-4
Sunflower Elementary School 913-856-3700 public PK-4
Moonlight Elementary School 913-856-3100 public PK-4
Nike Elementary School 913-856-3000 public PK-4
Wheatridge Middle School 913-856-2900 public 5-8
Trail Ridge Middle School 913-856-3550 public 5-8
Pioneer Ridge Middle School 913-856-3850 public 5-8
Gardner Edgerton High School 913-856-2600 public 9-12

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