Best Schools in Granville County, NC
Granville County, NC has 25 public schools (6 high, 5 middle, 10 elementary) serving 14,862 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in Granville County don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Granville County, NC
The top high schools in Granville County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Granville Early College High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Granville County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 224 Students
2. Wakefield High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2072 Students
3. South Granville High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Granville County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 709 Students
4. Granville Central High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Granville County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 638 Students
5. J. F. Webb High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Granville County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 594 Students
6. Southern School Of Energy And Sustainabi
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Projected Test Scores
Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1283 Students
Best Middle Schools in Granville County, NC
The top middle schools in Granville County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wakefield Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 898 Students
2. G. C. Hawley Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Granville County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 486 Students
3. Butner-stem Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Granville County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 433 Students
4. Neal Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 789 Students
5. Northern Granville Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Granville County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 525 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Granville County, NC
The top elementary schools in Granville County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Forest Pines Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 554 Students
2. Wilton Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Granville County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 245 Students
3. Butner-stem Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Granville County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 445 Students
4. Glenn Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 563 Students
5. Tar River Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Granville County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 326 Students
6. Mount Energy Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Granville County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 459 Students
7. Stovall-shaw Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Granville County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 324 Students
8. C. G. Credle Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Granville County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 338 Students
9. West Oxford Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Granville County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 443 Students
10. Creedmoor Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Granville County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 306 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Granville County, NC
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Granville County, NC has a total population of 60,992 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Granville County, NC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Granville County, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.20 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.15 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.05 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Granville County, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Granville County, NC.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Granville County, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Granville County, NC
How many schools are in Granville County, NC?
Granville County, NC has 25 public schools: 6 high schools, 5 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 14,862 students in total.
How do schools in Granville County perform on state tests?
On average, 25 schools in Granville County score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in Granville County don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Granville County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Granville County
5 places in Granville County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (5)
School districts (1)
- Granville County Schools (17 schools)