Granville County Schools vs Wake County Schools

How do these districts compare?

Metric Granville County Schools Wake County Schools
Location Oxford, North Carolina Cary, North Carolina
Total Enrollment 6,748 159,778
Number of Schools 17 197
Student:Teacher Ratio 18:1 14.3:1

Spending

Metric Granville County Schools Wake County Schools
Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,663 $14,074
Federal Revenue 17.5% 16.6%
State Revenue 60.1% 54.5%
Local Revenue 22.5% 28.9%
Granville County Schools
Federal State Local
Wake County Schools
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Granville County Schools Wake County Schools
White 32.7% 38.9%
African American 35.3% 23.1%
Hispanic or Latino 25.0% 21.6%
Asian 0.8% 11.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 6.0% 4.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 65.4% 38.4%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Granville County Schools Wake County Schools
AP Courses Offered 16 517
Schools with AP 3 31
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 288.2:1 351.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism 46.7% 26.5%

School Types

Granville County Schools

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Wake County Schools

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.