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#2129 of 2,648 schools in NC

Mount Energy Elementary

Elementary School · Granville County Schools · Creedmoor, NC

A Granville County Schools elementary school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.

2652 Hwy 56, Creedmoor, NC 27522

  • Math 54% vs NC 59% (2025)
  • Reading 40% vs NC 53% (2025)
  • 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
District spending per student$13,027
Chronic Absenteeism28.3%

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

How we calculate scores →

2025 NC proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.

Math Proficiency54%(2025 NC)
School
State
59%(2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency40%(2025 NC)
School
State
53%(2025 NC)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 35 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 47% recently.

Show all 15 years
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%
2025
Math
54%
ELA
40%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 35 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

60.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Mount Energy Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,915/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Creedmoor), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$74,722

Median home value

$253,600

Median rent

$1,082/mo

College educated

28.5%

Homeownership

78.5%

Poverty rate

12.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 27522; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Wilton ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.5PK–53.4 mi293Compare →
Tar River ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.3PK–54.0 mi358Compare →
Butner-stem ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.2PK–5Not available516Compare →
Granville AcademyEnrollment path unverified8.1K–12Not available216Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Granville County Schools

Schools in district
16
Rank in district
#10 of 15
District spending per student
$13,027NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mount Energy Elementary is listed in Granville County Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mount Energy Elementary

Mount Energy Elementary is a public elementary school in Creedmoor, NC, part of Granville County Schools, serving approximately 572 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,129 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
572
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Granville County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.3%
Area population (ZIP 27522)
13,654
Area average commute
32.8 min
Area median age
41.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 27522; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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