RATINGS

District GreatSchools Ratings

Many of the schools in this district are rated average in school quality.

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Top Rated Schools in This District

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Surry County School District based on a variety of measures. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
ACADEMICS

District Student Progress

This district has a larger number of schools whose students are making less academic progress than their peers at other schools in the state.

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ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
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Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
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District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
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District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
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STUDENT LIFE

Reviews From Schools in Surry County School District

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Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
August 04, 2025
North Surry, for me, felt like a "make it your own" experience. IF, and I do mean IF, you incentivize yourself, you'll be put through exceptional courses. I wanted to take AP classes, so I met with... More
Review for North Surry High School
Parent / Guardian
March 28, 2024
The principal, Dr. White, has been horrible to our child and honestly the worst teacher or principal I have met. Do not send your child here.
Review for Surry Early College
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
July 06, 2023
My experience here was not good at all. I was targeted for being different. They tried to kick me out over trivialities, and I had to contact the ACLU to get any peace. I found out after graduating... More
Review for Surry Central High School