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Granville County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 2,410 students in Granville County Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in North Carolina.
Public High Schools in Granville County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Granville County School School District have a Graduation Rate of 81%, which is less than the North Carolina average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Granville Early College High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high school average of 54% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
17 Schools
752 Schools
# Students
6,740 Students
559,056 Students
# Teachers
384 Teachers
32,592 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Granville County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 321 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has decreased from 84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#232 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
63%
Graduation Rate
83%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.69
# American Indian Students
15 Students
5,904 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
42 Students
19,945 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,663 Students
109,180 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
19%
# Black Students
2,360 Students
138,132 Students
% Black Students
35%
25%
# White Students
2,293 Students
258,223 Students
% White Students
34%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
769 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
373 Students
28,636 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
121
615
# Students in K Grade:
498
6,480
# Students in 1st Grade:
494
6,758
# Students in 2nd Grade:
476
6,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
454
6,899
# Students in 4th Grade:
444
7,141
# Students in 5th Grade:
447
7,365
# Students in 6th Grade:
521
11,110
# Students in 7th Grade:
503
11,749
# Students in 8th Grade:
508
12,074
# Students in 9th Grade:
672
139,774
# Students in 10th Grade:
634
128,053
# Students in 11th Grade:
539
111,043
# Students in 12th Grade:
429
103,273
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,240 is higher than the state median of $11,229. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,604 is less than the state median of $11,655. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$83 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$78 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,240
$11,229
Spending / Student
$11,604
$11,655
Best Granville County Schools School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Granville Early College High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1552 South Campus Dr
Creedmoor, NC 27522
(919) 528-5583
Creedmoor, NC 27522
(919) 528-5583
Grades: 9-13
| 216 students
Rank: #22.
Granville Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
200 Taylor St
Oxford, NC 27565
(919) 693-3914
Oxford, NC 27565
(919) 693-3914
Grades: PK-12
| 231 students
Rank: #33.
South Granville High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
701 N Crescent Dr
Creedmoor, NC 27522
(919) 528-5533
Creedmoor, NC 27522
(919) 528-5533
Grades: 9-12
| 709 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Granville Central High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2043 Sanders Rd
Stem, NC 27581
(919) 528-5530
Stem, NC 27581
(919) 528-5530
Grades: 9-12
| 638 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
J. F. Webb High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3200 Webb School Rd
Oxford, NC 27565
(919) 693-2521
Oxford, NC 27565
(919) 693-2521
Grades: 9-12
| 594 students
Rank: #66.
Phoenix Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
204 Taylor St
Oxford, NC 27565
(919) 690-2300
Oxford, NC 27565
(919) 690-2300
Grades: K-12
| 22 students
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