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South Granville High
High School · Granville County Schools
701 N Crescent Dr, Creedmoor, NC 27522
Enrollment
720
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
720
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,657 of 2,648
In Creedmoor
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#9 of 15
Granville County Schools
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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South Granville High
High School in Creedmoor · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About South Granville High
South Granville High is a public high school in Creedmoor, NC, part of Granville County Schools. South Granville High serves approximately 720 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. South Granville High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,657 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for South Granville High show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 5.4
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
South Granville High 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.
51% of students at South Granville High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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South Granville High — Students at South Granville High score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 14 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.7/10.
How South Granville High Compares
See how South Granville High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
701 N Crescent Dr, Creedmoor, NC 27522
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering South Granville High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Granville Early College High (rated 8.1/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Wake College and Career Academy (rated 7.8/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Wake Forest), which scores notably higher. Additionally, The School for Creative Studies (rated 7.3/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Durham), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Creedmoor, see our Creedmoor schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| G. C. Hawley Middle Creedmoor | 0.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Mount Energy Elementary Creedmoor | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Granville Early College High Creedmoor | 2.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Falls Lake Academy Creedmoor | 3.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Butner-Stem Middle Butner | 4.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Butner-Stem Elementary Butner | 4.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Granville Central High Stem | 6.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Wilton Elementary Franklinton | 5.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Tar River Elementary Franklinton | 6.1 mi | 6.3 |
| The School for Creative Studies Durham | 9.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Pleasant Union Elementary Raleigh | 11.9 mi | 8.8 |
| LITTLE LAMBS LEARNING CENTER Raleigh | 12.1 mi | — |
| Neal Middle Durham | 11.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Wake Preparatory Academy Wake Forest | 11.3 mi | — |
| Glenn Elementary Durham | 11.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Long Mill Elementary Youngsville | 10.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Little River K-8 School Durham | 10.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Brassfield Elementary Raleigh | 13.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Richland Creek Elementary Wake Forest | 11.9 mi | 8.9 |
| North Wake College and Career Academy Wake Forest | 12.5 mi | 7.8 |
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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| Ascend Leadership Academy: Lee County Sanford, NC | 5.7 |
| Fred T Foard High Newton, NC | 5.7 |
| Mitchell High Bakersville, NC | 5.7 |
| Perquimans County High Hertford, NC | 5.7 |
| Rosewood High Goldsboro, NC | 5.7 |
| South Lenoir High Deep Run, NC | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about South Granville High
What grades does South Granville High serve?
South Granville High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend South Granville High?
South Granville High has an enrollment of approximately 720 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Granville High?
The student-teacher ratio at South Granville High is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does South Granville High rank in NC?
South Granville High ranks #1,657 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is South Granville High's MySchoolScout rating?
South Granville High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 South Granville High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, South Granville High has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
Is South Granville High a charter school?
No, South Granville High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is South Granville High a Title I school?
No, South Granville High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for South Granville High?
49.7% of students at South Granville High 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 720
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Granville County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 51.0%
- Phone
- (919) 528-5533
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
Resources & Links
District
Granville County Schools- District Enrollment
- 6,553
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,027
- District Rank
- #9 of 15
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