With multiple campuses serving the broader region, the Johnston County Schools provides the educational framework for Rollingwood by Scott Lee Homes, Inc.. Children typically start at West Clayton Elementary, a public school for Elementary grades situated 3.3 mi away. Swift Creek Middle handles the intermediate years (Middle grades) and is located roughly 2.0 mi from home with a rating of 8. The path leads ultimately to Clayton High, serving High grades within 3.6 mi. This defines the local school pathway.