Serving 157 students in grades 6-11, Granville Magnet School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤5% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 10-14% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-11
Total Students
157 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)≤5%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)10-14%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
1%
Asian
(15-16)1%
3%
Hispanic
(15-16)16%
16%
Black
(15-16)44%
26%
White
(15-16)34%
50%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)5%
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
How many students attend Granville Magnet School?
157 students attend Granville Magnet School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Granville Magnet School students are Black, 34% of students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Granville Magnet School?
Granville Magnet School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Granville Magnet School offer ?
Granville Magnet School offers enrollment in grades 6-11
What school district is Granville Magnet School part of?
Granville Magnet School is part of Granville County Schools School District.
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