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Surry Central High School

Dobson, NC


Surry Central High School
716 South Main Street
Dobson, NC  27017
Phone: 336-386-8842
Surry County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 7 out of 10 stars
7  

Grades Served: 9-12
Enrollment: 669
Type: Regular School
Surry Central High School

Surry Central High School



State Ranking

#180
Statewide High School Ranking: Surry Central High School is ranked #180 out of 449 of the best high schools in North Carolina (60th percentile). Click the link to see all 449 high schools.

Overall, Surry Central High School is a 7-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Surry County, NC. Surry Central High School has an enrollment of approximately 669 students and serves grades 9-12. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

51.3
(Did Not Meet Growth)
Student Growth Score: Surry Central High School had a Student Growth Score of 51.3. This placed Surry Central High School in the 1st percentile of 2385 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.

 North Carolina Letter Grades
C
  North Carolina Overall Letter Grade

Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.








Students

Student Enrollment Trend

Diversity Indicators

  
 American Indian - N/A
  
 American Indian - N/A
 
 Asian - N/A
 
 Asian - N/A
 
 Black - N/A
 
 Black - N/A
 Hispanic - 41%
 Hispanic - 41%
 Two or More Races - 2%
 Two or More Races - 2%
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 White - 56%
 White - 56%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Surry Central High School for the 2022-2023 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.


North Carolina Standardized Tests
Average ACT Scores
Subject Average Score at
This School
Average Score
This School's State
Percentile Rating
State Percentile
State Average of
All NC Schools
State Average
English 16.5 46th 16.0
Math 17.7 42nd 17.5
Reading 18.1 46th 18.2
Science 17.9 43rd 17.9

Nearly all North Carolina public and charter school students who are enrolled in grade 11 for the first time are required to take the ACT. In the chart above, you can get a sense for how the average ACT scores at Surry Central High stack up against those of other high schools in North Carolina.

Graduation Rate
 87% - Surry Central High School
 88% - Median of North Carolina high schools
 87% - Surry Central High School
 88% - Median of North Carolina high schools

End of Course Scores

EOC Biology

 41% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 41% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 11% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 11% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 37% - Level 4 (Solid)
 37% - Level 4 (Solid)
 12% - Level 5 (Superior)
 12% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC English 2

 47% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 47% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 28% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 28% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 24% - Level 4 (Solid)
 24% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC Math I

 75% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 75% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 19% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 19% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 < 5% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)


School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2022-2023 school year. Rankings for Surry Central High School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Dobson Elementary School
1.1 miles Dobson PK-5
Rockford Elementary School
1.4 miles Dobson PK-5
Central Middle School
1.5 miles Dobson 6-8
Copeland Elementary School
4.7 miles Dobson PK-5
White Plains Elementary School
5.3 miles Mount Airy PK-5
Mountain Park Elementary School
7.6 miles State Road PK-5
Meadowview Middle School
7.7 miles Mount Airy 6-8
J Sam Gentry Middle School
8.8 miles Mount Airy 6-8
Franklin Elementary School
8.8 miles Mount Airy PK-5
North Surry High School
8.8 miles Mount Airy 9-12
Cedar Ridge Elementary School
10.0 miles Lowgap PK-5
Boonville Elementary School
10.3 miles Boonville PK-12
Mount Airy Middle School
10.5 miles Mount Airy 6-8
Mount Airy High School
10.5 miles Mount Airy 9-12
C B Eller Elementary School
12.1 miles Elkin PK-5
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Dobson Elementary School
1.1 miles PK-5
Rockford Elementary School
1.4 miles PK-5
Central Middle School
1.5 miles 6-8
Copeland Elementary School
4.7 miles PK-5
White Plains Elementary School
5.3 miles PK-5
Mountain Park Elementary School
7.6 miles PK-5
Meadowview Middle School
7.7 miles 6-8
J Sam Gentry Middle School
8.8 miles 6-8
Franklin Elementary School
8.8 miles PK-5
North Surry High School
8.8 miles 9-12
Cedar Ridge Elementary School
10.0 miles PK-5
Boonville Elementary School
10.3 miles PK-12
Mount Airy Middle School
10.5 miles 6-8
Mount Airy High School
10.5 miles 9-12
C B Eller Elementary School
12.1 miles PK-5


Charters Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Millennium Charter Academy
11.4 miles Mount Airy K-12
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Millennium Charter Academy
11.4 miles K-12