GRANDY PRIMARY SCHOOL
Grandy Primary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Camden County Schools school district, located in Camden, NC with about 529 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 33 teachers, Grandy Primary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Grandy Primary School, located in Camden, North Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community, typically catering to students in the early primary grades. As part of the Camden County Schools district, the school focuses on creating a nurturing and supportive environment that emphasizes early literacy, foundational numeracy, and social-emotional development. Its location on NC Hwy 343 North positions it as a central hub for families in the rural Camden area, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing quality public education in a close-knit, community-oriented setting.
The school’s academic philosophy is built upon preparing young learners for future success by fostering a love for discovery and lifelong learning. Through its official website, Grandy Primary keeps parents and guardians engaged by providing essential resources, including school calendars, policy information, and updates on classroom activities. By prioritizing small-community values and consistent communication, the school aims to bridge the gap between home and the classroom, ensuring that every student receives the individualized attention necessary to thrive during their formative years.
For more information, contact Grandy Primary at (252) 331-4838 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Camden, NC 27921
(252) 331-4838
GRANDY PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Camden, NC with about 529 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Camden County Schools
- Total Students:
- 529
- Teachers:
- 33.65
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 529 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GRANDY PRIMARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 81% of the student body.
- White
- 80.9%
- Black or African American
- 7.6%
- Two or more races
- 6.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.8%
- Asian
- 1.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.1%
- Male
- 49.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.