Photo: Indy beetle · CC BY-SA 4.0Creedmoor’s public schools score below 73% of North Carolina districts on tests and graduation
39% of students in Creedmoor’s public schools are proficient in math, below the North Carolina average (51%). The grade covers the public school district serving Creedmoor, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within North Carolina, not nationally.
From North Carolina state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Creedmoor’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 257 North Carolina towns with household incomes within a quarter of Creedmoor’s, its schools beat 8%, lower than their 27% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 42% of tested students were proficient in reading and 39% in math, against 50% and 51% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
79% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86% across North Carolina. Districts ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $14,025 per student, against $13,045 across North Carolina (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Seven elementary schools, then one middle and one high school
Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 6 the district’s path is G. C. Hawley Middle, then South Granville High. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Creedmoor’s grade
C: better than 27% of North Carolina school districts, #260 of 290 North Carolina towns. Both inputs trail the North Carolina average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Creedmoor, with each school’s own grade.
6th grade in Creedmoor
G. C. Hawley Middle
Grades 6–8 · 442 students · 19:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Creedmoor
G. C. Hawley Middle
Grades 6–8 · 442 students · 19:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Creedmoor
G. C. Hawley Middle
Grades 6–8 · 442 students · 19:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Creedmoor
South Granville High
Grades 9–12 · 706 students · 21:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Creedmoor
South Granville High
Grades 9–12 · 706 students · 21:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Creedmoor
South Granville High
Grades 9–12 · 706 students · 21:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Creedmoor
South Granville High
Grades 9–12 · 706 students · 21:1 students per teacher
Creedmoor’s public schools are run by Granville County Schools, which also serves Butner, Oxford, Stem and Stovall. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Creedmoor vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the North Carolina towns that share Creedmoor’s borders.
Every school in Creedmoor
9 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with North Carolina’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Creedmoor’s schools
Are Creedmoor’s schools good?
On North Carolina’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Creedmoor children attend score below 73% of North Carolina’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C Schools grade, #260 of 290 North Carolina towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 8%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Creedmoor in?
Granville County Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 6,402 students in 16 schools (2024–25).
Where do Creedmoor kids go to high school?
South Granville High, with 706 students; its own test results earn a B+.
What is Creedmoor’s graduation rate?
79% of the class of 2023 in Granville County Schools graduated in four years, against 86% across North Carolina.
How much does Creedmoor spend per student?
$14,025 in Granville County Schools (FY2024), against $13,045 across North Carolina. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Creedmoor families are saying about school.
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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within North Carolina. Stars are from neighbors.