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South Granville High

High School · Granville County Schools · Creedmoor, NC

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

701 N Crescent Dr, Creedmoor, NC 27522

  • Math 55% vs NC 56% (2025)
  • Reading 46% vs NC 54% (2025)
  • 82.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change+2.38 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2025
TrendImproving
Academics5.3Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55.2% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.4% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg-0.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.2 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected-10.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
College Readiness4.4Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate82%
AP Participation7.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.1:1
District spending per student$13,027
Chronic Absenteeism51%

Students at South Granville High score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 NC proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.

Math Proficiency55%(2025 NC)
School
State
56%(2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency46%(2025 NC)
School
State
54%(2025 NC)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 11 points since 2019, reaching 51% in 2025, across a 10-year record (2016–2025).

Show all 7 years
2016
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
3%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2025
Math
55%
ELA
46%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2016-2025) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2016-2025)

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

Based on 14 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

49.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where South Granville High 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 25Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat 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

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
7.5% participation·State avg: 3 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics16sports offered
8 boys'·8 girls'·20 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
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
Falls Lake AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified7.3K–123.5 mi1,116Compare →
Granville AcademyEnrollment path unverified8.1K–12Not available216Compare →
Granville Central HighEnrollment path unverified4.39–12Not available611Compare →
J. F. Webb HighEnrollment path unverified3.59–12Not available549Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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
#9 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

South Granville High is listed in Granville County Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About South Granville High

South Granville High is a public high school in Creedmoor, NC, part of Granville County Schools, serving approximately 720 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,657 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

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.

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

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
720
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Granville County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
51.0%
4-Year Graduation
82.0%
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, 2016-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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