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Enrollment
442
Middle
DISTRICT 443 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GRANVILLE COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 370180000741
G. C. Hawley Middle
305 East Wilton Avenue, Creedmoor, NC 27522 · (919) 528-2313 · Granville County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL442 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 38% of North Carolina public middle schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded North Carolina public middle schools
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.1:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
98%
434 students
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 82%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 156 | 35% |
| Grade 7 | 143 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 143 | 32% |
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)English Language Arts
44.8%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
44.9%
NC avg 52.2%
What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Carolina schools, those numbers are about 51 and 52.
Source: NC EOG / EOC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.9%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for North Carolina schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among North Carolina's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like G. C. Hawley Middle
G. C. Hawley Middle's state test result (45.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| G. C. Hawley Middle this school | 442 | 98.2% | 45.7% |
| Bessemer City Middle Bessemer City | 497 | 99.4% | 36.7% |
| Southern Middle Roxboro | 456 | 99.3% | 56.3% |
| Cedar Creek Middle Youngsville | 529 | 98.9% | 56.3% |
| Springfield Middle Lucama | 448 | 99.3% | 70.7% |
| Troutman Middle Troutman | 470 | 99.4% | 31.9% |
Matched among North Carolina middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where G. C. Hawley Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.7% | #292 of 463 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.9% | #277 of 461 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.8% | #281 of 463 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 442 | #354 of 478 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.6:1 | #407 of 456 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.8% | #113 of 456 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 98.2% | #298 of 472 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -22.5% | #53 of 300 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
442
-103 (-19%) vs 2020
-28% since 1990-91, when it was 617
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
was 17.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 442 | 23.7 | 18.6:1 | 98% (434) |
| 2023-24 | 466 | 23.1 | 20.2:1 | 56% (261) |
| 2022-23 | 486 | 22.7 | 21.4:1 | 59% (287) |
| 2020-21 | 545 | 32 | 17.0:1 | 33% (178) |
| 2017-18 | 570 | 31 | 18.4:1 | 41% (233) |
| 2015-16 | 553 | 32 | 17.3:1 | 44% (243) |
| 2010-11 | 678 | 34 | 19.9:1 | 39% (263) |
| 2000-01 | 668 | 33 | 20.2:1 | 30% (200) |
| 1990-91 | 617 | 47 | 13.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for G. C. Hawley Middle.
Since 2017-18: students down 22% (570 to 442); teachers down 24% (31 to 23.7).
About G. C. Hawley Middle
G. C. Hawley Middle is a small middle school located in Creedmoor, North Carolina. The school's enrollment of 442 students covers grades 6 through 8. Enrollment is 27% lower than the average for middle schools in North Carolina, which is about 605.
G. C. Hawley Middle is run by Granville County Schools, whose 16 schools enroll 6,402 students.
The most common group at G. C. Hawley Middle is White students, at 44%. Other groups make up 26% Black, 24% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. Granville County as a whole is about 57% White, so the school's share is lower. Pick two students at random and there is a 68% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The ratio of students to teachers is 18.6:1, with 23.7 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The school has more students per teacher than the 15.9:1 average for middle schools in North Carolina. Lunch subsidy eligibility at G. C. Hawley Middle is 98%. That tracks the 98% average for public schools in Granville County.
The allk12 Grade for G. C. Hawley Middle is C+. Compared with North Carolina public middle schools, the school scored higher than 38% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 48.9% for G. C. Hawley Middle. The school posts 45.7%, 3.1 points below the prediction.
Granville County census figures show that the median household income is $71,111, about 25% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 12%. Granville County is home to 20 public schools and about 8,376 public school students.
The closest public school, South Granville High, is about 0.2 miles from G. C. Hawley Middle. Other public schools within five miles: 6. Compared with its nearest neighbors, G. C. Hawley Middle ranks 4th of 7 on average proficiency.
Its location is classified as Rural: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 103 fewer students in 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio rising from 17.0:1 to 18.6:1.
Community posts for G. C. Hawley Middle can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Granville County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
60,877
Census ACS
Median income
$71,111
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
8,376 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Granville County Schools
- South Granville HighHigh · 706 students
- Granville Central HighHigh · 531 students
- West Oxford ElementaryElementary · 520 students
- Mount Energy ElementaryElementary · 515 students
- J. F. Webb HighHigh · 512 students
- Northern Granville MiddleMiddle · 495 students
Other schools in Creedmoor
- Falls Lake AcademyCombined · 1,105 students
- South Granville HighHigh · 706 students
- Mount Energy ElementaryElementary · 515 students
- Granville Early College HighHigh · 207 students
- Creedmoor ElementaryCombined
Nearby schools
- South Granville High0.2 mi · 706
- Mount Energy Elementary2.3 mi · 515
- Granville Early College High2.6 mi · 207
- Falls Lake Academy3.3 mi · 1,105
- Butner-Stem Middle4.4 mi · 391
- Butner-Stem Elementary4.6 mi · 476
Frequently asked questions
About G. C. Hawley MiddleWhat is the total enrollment at G. C. Hawley Middle?
G. C. Hawley Middle enrolls approximately 442 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does G. C. Hawley Middle serve?
G. C. Hawley Middle serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does G. C. Hawley Middle have?
G. C. Hawley Middle employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at G. C. Hawley Middle?
At G. C. Hawley Middle, the student body is approximately 44% White, 24% Hispanic, 26% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is G. C. Hawley Middle public or private?
G. C. Hawley Middle is a public K-12 school, overseen by Granville County Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.