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Best Granville County Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public elementary schools serving 5,772 students in Granville County, NC.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Granville County, NC are Oxford Preparatory, Falls Lake Academy and G. C. Hawley Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Granville County, NC public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Granville County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Granville County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oxford Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6041b Landis Rd
Oxford, NC 27565
(919) 690-0360
Gr: K-12 | 869 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Falls Lake Academy
Charter School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1701 East Lyon Station Road
Creedmoor, NC 27522
(919) 964-9003
Gr: K-12 | 1,105 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #33.
G. C. Hawley Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
305 East Wilton Avenue
Creedmoor, NC 27522
(919) 528-2313
Gr: 6-8 | 442 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #44.
Mount Energy Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2652 Hwy 56
Creedmoor, NC 27522
(919) 529-0586
Gr: K-5 | 515 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #55.
Butner-stem Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
201 East D St
Butner, NC 27509
(919) 575-6947
Gr: PK-5 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #66.
Stovall-shaw Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7696 Hwy 15 N
Stovall, NC 27582
(919) 693-3478
Gr: PK-5 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #77.
Butner-stem Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
501 East D St
Butner, NC 27509
(919) 575-9429
Gr: 6-8 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #88.
C. G. Credle Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
223 College St
Oxford, NC 27565
(919) 693-9191
Gr: PK-5 | 327 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Northern Granville Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3144 Webb School Rd
Oxford, NC 27565
(919) 693-1483
Gr: 6-8 | 495 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
West Oxford Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
412 Ivey Day Rd
Oxford, NC 27565
(919) 693-9161
Gr: PK-5 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #1111.
Phoenix Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
204 Taylor St
Oxford, NC 27565
(919) 690-2300
Gr: K-12 | 17 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Granville County, NC?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Granville County, NC include Oxford Preparatory, Falls Lake Academy and G. C. Hawley Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Granville County?
12 public elementary schools are located in Granville County.
What is the racial composition of students in Granville County?
Granville County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary schools average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Granville County are often viewed compared to one another?

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