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South Granville High

701 N Crescent Dr, Creedmoor, NC 27522 · (919) 528-5533 · Granville County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL706 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 35% of North Carolina public high schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+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 high schools

Enrollment
706
High
DISTRICT 489 · STATE 761
Student : Teacher
21.4:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.0:1 · STATE 19.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
686 students
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 82%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 919027%
Grade 1019127%
Grade 1117024%
Grade 1215522%
Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
30143%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 42% · US 43%
Hispanic
16523%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 22% · US 30%
Black
19227%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 25% · US 15%
Asian
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
416%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
40758%
Female
29942%

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Test scores

NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)
English Language Arts
46.4%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
36.1%
NC avg 52.2%

What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
38.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.2%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.8pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 38% 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 South Granville High

South Granville High's state test result (38.3% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
South Granville High this school70697.2%38.3%
Pender High
Burgaw
64898.5%21.3%
Walkertown High
Walkertown
66299.5%26.8%
Bessemer City High
Bessemer City
59099.5%26.7%
John M Morehead High
Eden
77199.6%32.8%
West Bladen High
Bladenboro
72099.6%35.6%
Matched among North Carolina high 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 South Granville High ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn North Carolina
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
38.3%#321 of 468
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
36.1%#229 of 464
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
46.4%#325 of 448
Enrollment
ranked largest first
706#283 of 598
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
21.4:1#349 of 473
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
68.6%#95 of 474
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
97.2%#332 of 527
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-14.1%#90 of 277
Ranked against other public high 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 2024-25
Enrollment
706
+21 (+3%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
21.4:1
was 18.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2570633.121.4:197% (686)
2023-2472042.217.1:150% (358)
2022-2370935.420.0:148% (339)
2020-216853818.0:133% (227)
2017-1882242.519.4:134% (278)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for South Granville High.

Since 2017-18: students down 14% (822 to 706); teachers down 22% (42.5 to 33.1).

About South Granville High

South Granville High is a medium-sized high school serving families in Creedmoor, North Carolina. Grades offered run from 9 through 12, with 706 students enrolled.

Granville County Schools (16 schools, 6,402 students) runs South Granville High.

White students form the largest group at South Granville High, 43% of enrollment. The remaining shares are 27% Black, 23% Hispanic, and 6% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Granville County's population at about 57%. By the diversity index, South Granville High comes in at 69%.

South Granville High employs 33.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 21.4:1. The average ratio among high schools in North Carolina is 19.6:1, lower than at this school. South Granville High's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 97%. Across public schools in Granville County, the average is about the same, 98%.

Measured against North Carolina public high schools, South Granville High receives a C+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

After adjusting for student poverty, South Granville High lands between the top and bottom 10% of North Carolina schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 38.3%; the prediction is 49.2%.

Among Granville County residents, median household income is about $71,111, about 25% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. South Granville High is one of 20 public schools in Granville County, which together enroll about 8,376 students.

Of nearby public schools, G. C. Hawley Middle is the closest, at about 0.2 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 6 other public schools. South Granville High comes in 7th of 7 nearby schools on average proficiency.

For locale, NCES codes South Granville High as Rural: Fringe.

Federal counts put enrollment at 685 in 2020-21 and 706 in 2024-25, a 3% increase. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 18.0:1 to 21.4:1.

Community posts for South Granville High can cover science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Granville County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
South Granville High
District
Granville County Schools
Address
701 N Crescent Dr, Creedmoor, NC 27522
Phone
(919) 528-5533
County
Granville County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
706
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
21.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
686 (97%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
370180003385
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Granville County Schools
Other schools in Creedmoor
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About South Granville High
What is the total enrollment at South Granville High?
South Granville High enrolls approximately 706 students in grades 09-12.
Is South Granville High an elementary, middle, or high school?
South Granville High is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does South Granville High have?
South Granville High employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.4:1.
What is the student diversity at South Granville High?
Student demographics at South Granville High are roughly 43% White, 23% Hispanic, 27% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is South Granville High in?
South Granville High is part of Granville County Schools.
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