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#2129 of 2,648 schools in NC

Mount Energy Elementary

Elementary School · Granville County Schools

2652 Hwy 56, Creedmoor, NC 27522

Enrollment

572

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#2,129 of 2,648

In Creedmoor

#4 of 5

public schools

In district

#10 of 15

Granville County Schools

School environment

7.2 / 10

Very Good

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Mount Energy Elementary

4.7/10

Elementary School in Creedmoor · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

South Granville High

5.7/10

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4.2/10

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About Mount Energy Elementary

Mount Energy Elementary is a public elementary school in Creedmoor, NC, part of Granville County Schools. Mount Energy Elementary serves approximately 572 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Mount Energy Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,129 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Structured state assessment records for Mount Energy Elementary show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.2 pts below district
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • NC avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Mount Energy Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53.8% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.4% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg-10 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.2 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected-11.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,027
Chronic Absenteeism28.3%

Mount Energy Elementary — Students at Mount Energy Elementary score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 56.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
59.4% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency 50.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
52.7% (2025 NC)

Based on 35 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
89%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
86%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
44%
ELA
44%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
46%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
44.3%
2025
Math
53.9%
ELA
40.4%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.6/10.

How Mount Energy Elementary Compares

See how Mount Energy Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
20th percentile in NC
Academic
4.8/10
Below Average
Growth
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.2/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2652 Hwy 56, Creedmoor, NC 27522

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mount Energy Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Richland Creek Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Wake Forest), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pleasant Union Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Raleigh), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Youngsville Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Youngsville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Creedmoor, see our Creedmoor schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.3 mi
School Distance Rating
South Granville High Creedmoor 2.1 mi 5.7
G. C. Hawley Middle Creedmoor 2.3 mi 4.2
Wilton Elementary Franklinton 3.4 mi 6.5
Tar River Elementary Franklinton 4.0 mi 6.3
Granville Early College High Creedmoor 4.8 mi 8.1
Granville Central High Stem 6.6 mi 4.3
Falls Lake Academy Creedmoor 5.7 mi 7.3
Butner-Stem Middle Butner 6.6 mi 4.6
Butner-Stem Elementary Butner 6.8 mi 6.2
Long Mill Elementary Youngsville 9.2 mi 6.3
Wake Preparatory Academy Wake Forest 10.0 mi
Richland Creek Elementary Wake Forest 10.7 mi 8.9
LITTLE LAMBS LEARNING CENTER Raleigh 12.2 mi
Franklinton Elementary Franklinton 10.0 mi 5.8
North Wake College and Career Academy Wake Forest 11.7 mi 7.8
Pleasant Union Elementary Raleigh 12.4 mi 8.8
Franklinton Middle Franklinton 10.1 mi 7.7
Youngsville Elementary Youngsville 11.3 mi 7.2
Wake Forest High School Wake Forest 12.0 mi 7.3
ST CATHERINE OF SIENA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wake Forest 12.3 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27522 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,722

Median Home Value

$253,600

Median Rent

$1,082/mo

Population

13,654

College Educated

28.5%

Homeownership

78.5%

Avg Commute

32.8 min

Poverty Rate

12.8%

Median Age

41.5

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Broadway Elementary Broadway, NC 4.7
East Elementary Monroe, NC 4.7
Eastern Wayne Elementary Goldsboro, NC 4.7
Easton Elementary School Winston-Salem, NC 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mount Energy Elementary

What grades does Mount Energy Elementary serve?

Mount Energy Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Mount Energy Elementary?

Mount Energy Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 572 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Energy Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Mount Energy Elementary is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mount Energy Elementary rank in NC?

Mount Energy Elementary ranks #2,129 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Mount Energy Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Mount Energy Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Mount Energy Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mount Energy Elementary has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mount Energy Elementary a charter school?

No, Mount Energy Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mount Energy Elementary a Title I school?

No, Mount Energy Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mount Energy Elementary?

60.7% of students at Mount Energy Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
21 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
572
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Granville County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.3%

District

Granville County Schools
District Enrollment
6,553
Schools in District
16
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,027
District Rank
#10 of 15

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