Surry Central High vs Surry Early College
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in North Carolina, United States, 322 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Surry Central High
Dobson · Public high · Grades 9–12
679 students
Surry Early College
Dobson · Public high · Grades 9–13
296 students
| Measure | Surry Central High Dobson, North Carolina | Surry Early College Dobson, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #280 of 528 | #175 of 528 |
| National rank | #10974 of 16,910 | #7355 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–13 |
| Students | 679 | 296 |
| Enrollment | 679 | 296 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | 99% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 37.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 74.5% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 87% |
| city | Dobson | Dobson |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Surry Early College scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.9 vs 40.0).
- •Surry Early College does better on math proficiency (87% vs 67%).
- •Surry Early College does better on reading proficiency (74.5% vs 42%).
- •Surry Early College does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99% vs 99.6%).
- •Surry Central High does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 37.0).
- •Surry Central High is the larger school with 679 students compared with 296.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Surry Central High better than Surry Early College?
On the Success Index (US), Surry Early College ranks higher (53.9 vs 40.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Surry Central High and Surry Early College?
About 322 m in a straight line, between Dobson and Dobson in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Surry Central High: 679. Surry Early College: 296. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Surry Central High and Surry Early College rank in North Carolina?
Surry Central High is 280th of 528 and Surry Early College is 175th of 528 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).