Serving 327 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, C. G. Credle Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 327 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
School Overview
C. G. Credle Elementary School's student population of 327 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
327 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
C. G. Credle Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of C. G. Credle Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2034 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)35-39%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Asian
2%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hispanic
16%
22%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Black
61%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
16%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
5%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)37.9%
28.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
72%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
Showing 2015–2024. View full 26-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is C. G. Credle Elementary School's ranking?
C. G. Credle Elementary School is ranked #2034 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are C. G. Credle Elementary School often compared to?
C. G. Credle Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Oxford Elementary School, Mount Energy Elementary School, Butner-stem Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend C. G. Credle Elementary School?
327 students attend C. G. Credle Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of C. G. Credle Elementary School students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of C. G. Credle Elementary School?
C. G. Credle Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does C. G. Credle Elementary School offer ?
C. G. Credle Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is C. G. Credle Elementary School part of?
C. G. Credle Elementary School is part of Granville County Schools.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
So far my children have been doing great at Credle. The teachers are very helpful and listen to the students.
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