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North Surry High School

2440 W Pine Street
Mount Airy, NC 27030
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 823 students in grades 9-12, North Surry High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 823 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in NC)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 80-89% (Top 5%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

North Surry High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
North Surry High School's student population of 823 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
823 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
North Surry High School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Surry High School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
#217 out of 2617 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of North Surry High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-89%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Surry High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Surry High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Surry High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of North Surry High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in North Surry High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
25%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in North Surry High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in North Surry High School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
68%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in North Surry High School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in North Surry High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in North Surry High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.48
This chart displays the diversity score of North Surry High School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
85-89%
86%
This chart displays graduation rate of North Surry High School and public school graduation rate of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in North Surry High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Surry High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Surry High School's ranking?
North Surry High School is ranked #217 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are North Surry High School often compared to?
North Surry High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Surry Central High School, Surry Early College by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of North Surry High School?
The graduation rate of North Surry High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend North Surry High School?
823 students attend North Surry High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of North Surry High School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Surry High School?
North Surry High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does North Surry High School offer ?
North Surry High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is North Surry High School part of?
North Surry High School is part of Surry County Schools School District.

School Reviews
5   9/26/2007
A - The quality of the academic programs are awesome. They are one of the best in the state. B. They have a wide variety of music, art, sports, and extracurricular activities including the best ROTC program in the state. D. The facilities are awesome. They are trying to update the school by adding on for the wellbeing of their students and their education. E. Parents are encouraged to get involved in the school. Go Check it out.As a gformer student, I love this school and I am proud to be a member of the North Surry High School Class of 1998.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - itsan

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 823 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 80-89% (Top 5%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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