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Falls Lake Academy

Falls Lake Academy · Granville County

Address
1701 East Lyon Station Road, Creedmoor, NC 27522
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Grades served
K-12
NCES school ID
370033603304
1,105
Students
85.8
Teachers (FTE)
12.9:1
Student–teacher ratio
C
Performance grade
69
Performance score
Not Met
Academic growth
5.2%
Chronically absent
31.2%
Economically disadvantaged

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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  1. Butner-Stem ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Granville County Schools2.1 mi
  2. Granville Early College HighHigh · Grades 9-13 · Granville County Schools2.2 mi
  3. Butner-Stem MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-8 · Granville County Schools2.2 mi
  4. G. C. Hawley MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-8 · Granville County Schools3.3 mi
  5. South Granville HighHigh · Grades 9-12 · Granville County Schools3.5 mi
  6. The School for Creative StudiesHigh · Grades 6-12 · Durham Public Schools5.6 mi
  7. Mount Energy ElementaryElementary · Grades K-5 · Granville County Schools5.7 mi
  8. Little River ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Durham Public Schools7.1 mi
  9. Granville Central HighHigh · Grades 9-12 · Granville County Schools7.5 mi
  10. Glenn ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Durham Public Schools8.1 mi

How Falls Lake Academy compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 69 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools69th percentile
Higher than 69% · rank 694 of 2,483
North Carolina schools64th percentile
Higher than 64% · rank 29 of 88

Chronic absence is lower here than at 96% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score up 6 points since 2014 (63 → 69). Met or exceeded expected growth in 7 of 10 years, exceeding it in 3. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202569CNot Met70
202477BExceeded73.8
202376BExceeded73.1
202271BMet68.8
201977BMet75.8
201871BNot Met71.8
201777BExceeded74
201669CMet68
201570BMet67
201463CNot Met61

Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Falls Lake Academy for district totals.

Student Demographics

White 71.4%Hispanic 11.13%Black 10.5%Two+ Races 6.06%Asian 0.63%Native Am. 0.18%Pacific Isl. 0.09%
White: 71.4% (789) Hispanic: 11.13% (123) Black: 10.5% (116) Two+ Races: 6.06% (67) Asian: 0.63% (7) Native Am.: 0.18% (2) Pacific Isl.: 0.09% (1)
White71.4%
Hispanic11.13%
Black10.5%
Two+ Races6.06%
Asian0.63%
Native Am.0.18%
Pacific Isl.0.09%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1,105
49.86%551 Female
50.14%554 Male

Student counts for Falls Lake Academy, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 1,105 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 94.8%Chronically absent 5.2%
Regular attendance: 94.8% (1,049) Chronically absent: 5.2% (58)
Regular attendance94.8%
Chronically absent5.2%

Student Population

Students Counted: 1,107
31.2%Economically disadvantaged
2.08%23 English learners

Student indicators for Falls Lake Academy, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 1,107 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 75%Beginning 25%
Experienced: 75% (15) Beginning: 25% (5)
Experienced75%
Beginning25%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 20 FTE
100%Fully licensed
0%Emergency or provisional
0%0 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Falls Lake Academy, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 20 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
NC Math 381.3%58.7%
Science (grades 5 & 8)75.7%48.5%
English II75.6%48.9%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)69%50.6%
Reading (grades 3–8)64.6%40.2%
Biology60.9%40.2%
NC Math 118.8%5%

Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Achievement levels

SubjectNot ProficientLevel 3Level 4Level 5
Biology39.1%20.7%19.6%20.7%
English II24.4%26.7%44.4%--
NC Math 181.3%18.8%----
NC Math 318.7%22.7%49.3%9.3%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)31%18.4%36.6%14%
Reading (grades 3–8)35.4%24.4%28.4%11.8%
Science (grades 5 & 8)24.3%27.2%40.8%7.7%

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallDoes Not Meet Expected Growth-2.667

Teachers

Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.

MeasureValue
Total teachers20
Experienced teachers15 (75%)
Beginning teachers5 (25%)
Holding a standard license20 (100%)
Emergency or provisional licenses0 (0%)

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (58 of 1,107)5.2%
Economically disadvantaged31.2%
English learners making progress (of 23)34.8%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.79
Library books per student14.59
Students have device accessNo
Devices may go homeNo
Wireless access points per classroom1.12

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolNo
Recurring low-performingNo
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskNo
TSI — consistently underperformingNo

CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

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First page of the Falls Lake Academy report card PDF

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Falls Lake Academy's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.