Surry Online Magnet School

883 Zephyr Road
Dobson, NC 27017
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 119 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Surry Online Magnet School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 119 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in NC)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Surry Online Magnet School's student population of 119 students has declined by 42% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
119 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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School Rankings

Surry Online Magnet School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Surry Online Magnet School is 0.24, 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)
#1295 out of 2617 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Surry Online Magnet School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Surry Online Magnet 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.
60-69%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Surry Online Magnet 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.
60-79%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Surry Online Magnet 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
24:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Surry Online Magnet 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%
Hispanic
7%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Surry Online Magnet School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Surry Online Magnet School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
87%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Surry Online Magnet 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%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.24
This chart displays the diversity score of Surry Online Magnet School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥50%
86%
This chart displays graduation rate of Surry Online Magnet 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
52%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Surry Online Magnet 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
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Surry Online Magnet 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.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Surry Online Magnet School's ranking?
Surry Online Magnet School is ranked #1295 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Surry Online Magnet School?
The graduation rate of Surry Online Magnet School is 50%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend Surry Online Magnet School?
119 students attend Surry Online Magnet School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Surry Online Magnet School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Surry Online Magnet School?
Surry Online Magnet School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Surry Online Magnet School offer ?
Surry Online Magnet School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Surry Online Magnet School part of?
Surry Online Magnet School is part of Surry County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 119 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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