📍 630 South Main Street, Dobson, Surry County, 27017
Surry Early College is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Dobson, Surry County. The school has 298 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Surry County Schools school district. It serves grades 9–13 in a rural setting. The school employs 8.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 35.1:1. 87% of students are proficient in reading. 95% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 1 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet.
Surry Early College enrolls 298 students across grades 9–13. The student body is 36% male and 64% female. A teaching staff of 8.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 35.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% White, 44% Hispanic or Latino and 2% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 155 | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 131 | 44% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 2% |
| Asian | 3 | 1% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
171 of the school's 298 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 155 qualify for free lunch and 16 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Surry Early College is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-50, state senate district 45, state house district 90.
Surry Early College is one of 20 schools in Surry County Schools, based in Dobson, North Carolina. The district serves 7,318 students district-wide and employs 506 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 298 students, Surry Early College is smaller than the district average of about 366 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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