Surry Central High

High No virtual instruction Dobson, NC Grades 09–12 Rural: Distant Mount Airy, NC SchoolScore™ C (62.2)

Surry Central High is a public High school located in Dobson, NORTH CAROLINA, operated by the Surry County Schools school district. It serves grades 09–12.

Key statistics: 679 students enrolled; a 16.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs North Carolina High School Average
Enrollment
679.0
State avg: 778.0
▼ 13% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.71:1
State avg: 19.6:1
▼ 15% better
Free Lunch %
99.6%
State avg: 76.6%
▲ 30% worse
School Details
School Name
Surry Central High
NCESSCH ID
370441001757
State School ID
NC-860-352
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
716 South Main Street
City
Dobson
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
27017
County
Surry County
Metro Area
Mount Airy, NC
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
3705
State Leg. Upper
37036
State Leg. Lower
37090
Latitude
36.3818
Longitude
-80.7152
Grades Offered
9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
679
Total Students
👩‍🏫
40.6
Teachers FTE
📐
16.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
40.6
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)40.6
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 676 99.6%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Surry County Schools
LEAID
3704410
State LEA ID
NC-860
Phone
(336)386-8211
Website
http://www.surry.k12.nc.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Dobson
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$95,665K
Federal Revenue
$17,911K
State Revenue
$61,784K
Local Revenue
$15,970K
Total Expenditure
$96,299K
Instruction Exp.
$54,957K
Support Services
$28,508K
Other Current Exp.
$6,825K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Surry Central High, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Surry Central High?
679 students are enrolled at Surry Central High, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Surry Central High have?
Surry Central High has 40.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.7:1.
What grades does Surry Central High serve?
Surry Central High serves grades 09 through 12.
Is Surry Central High a charter school?
Surry Central High is not a charter school.
What metro area is Surry Central High located in?
Surry Central High is located in the Mount Airy, NC metropolitan area.
What school district does Surry Central High belong to?
Surry Central High is part of the Surry County Schools school district.
How much does Surry County Schools spend per student?
The Surry County Schools district spends approximately $141,824,742 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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