Surry Central High vs Trinity High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in North Carolina, United States, 84 km 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
Trinity High School
Trinity · Public high · Grades 9–12
675 students
| Measure | Surry Central High Dobson, North Carolina | Trinity High School Trinity, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #280 of 528 | #231 of 528 |
| National rank | #10974 of 16,910 | #9420 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 679 | 675 |
| Enrollment | 679 | 675 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | 55.9% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 57% |
| city | Dobson | Trinity |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Trinity High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.2 vs 40.0).
- •Surry Central High does better on math proficiency (67% vs 57%).
- •Trinity High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.9% vs 99.6%).
- •Surry Central High does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 17.8).
- •Surry Central High is the larger school with 679 students compared with 675.
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 Trinity High School?
On the Success Index (US), Trinity High School ranks higher (46.2 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 Trinity High School?
About 84 km in a straight line, between Dobson and Trinity in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Surry Central High: 679. Trinity High School: 675. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Surry Central High and Trinity High School rank in North Carolina?
Surry Central High is 280th of 528 and Trinity High School is 231st of 528 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).