Granville Academy

ga.gcs.k12.nc.us/

231 Students

Other Pre-K - 12th

School Overview

Granville Academy, located on Philo White Road in Franklinton, North Carolina, serves as an alternative educational setting within the Granville County Public Schools system. The academy is designed to provide a supportive, non-traditional learning environment for students who may benefit from a smaller classroom setting, personalized instruction, or a different approach to meeting their academic and graduation requirements compared to a conventional high school.

The school emphasizes a structured yet flexible curriculum aimed at helping students overcome academic hurdles and develop the necessary skills to succeed. By fostering a close-knit atmosphere and focusing on individualized student support, Granville Academy works to re-engage students in their education, improve attendance, and ensure that they remain on track to earn their high school diplomas.

231

Total Students

15.2

Full-Time Teachers

15.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

88.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Granville Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	131
Hispanic	21
Black	56
Two or More	21
American Indian	2

White
131 (56.7 %)
Black
56 (24.2 %)
Hispanic
21 (9.1 %)
Two or More
21 (9.1 %)
American Indian
2 (0.9 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Primarily virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Granville County Schools
Phone:	(919)693-3914
Website:	http://ga.gcs.k12.nc.us/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 12th
Total Students:	231
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	204
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 9

Grade 1 7

Grade 2 8

Grade 3 4

Grade 4 10

Grade 5 10

Grade 6 28

Grade 7 21

Grade 8 27

Grade 9 20

Grade 10 21