Surry Online Magnet School

As an one-room-style multi-level school in Dobson, North Carolina, Surry Online Magnet School teaches 121 students from grades K through 12, part of Surry County Schools. By comparison, North Carolina's public schools average about 731 students each, so Surry Online Magnet School sits 83% below that benchmark.

Surry Online Magnet School is one of 20 schools operated by Surry County Schools, a district that educates 7,318 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Surry Online Magnet School reports that 81% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school records 9% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 2% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Surry County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 60.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 16.1:1 average. Around 54% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is below Surry County's rate of about 93%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Surry County shows median household income runs about $55,656, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Surry County runs 30 public schools (combined enrollment of about 11,139 students), of which Surry Online Magnet School is one.

Central Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Surry Online Magnet School operates from an outlying location. Surry Online Magnet School delivers learning online rather than in a traditional classroom setting.

On allk12, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.