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%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Top 50% in NC)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 80-89% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
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.
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?
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%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 80-89% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
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