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North Surry High High School
2440 West Pine St
Mount Airy NC, 27030, Surry County
Phone: 336-789-5055
Ranking: 
(140 out of 287, top 49%)*
(140 out of 287, top 49%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Surry County Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 55 | 57 | 58 | 62 | 65 | 72 | 74 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 886 | 885 | 896 | 921 | 900 | 967 | 988 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 271 | 30.6% | 252 | 28.5% | 267 | 29.8% | 259 | 28.1% | 268 | 29.8% | 269 | 27.8% | 296 | 30.0% |
| Grade 10: | 217 | 24.5% | 233 | 26.3% | 233 | 26.0% | 244 | 26.5% | 224 | 24.9% | 283 | 29.3% | 222 | 22.5% |
| Grade 11: | 216 | 24.4% | 207 | 23.4% | 217 | 24.2% | 209 | 22.7% | 239 | 26.6% | 191 | 19.8% | 245 | 24.8% |
| Grade 12: | 182 | 20.5% | 193 | 21.8% | 179 | 20.0% | 209 | 22.7% | 169 | 18.8% | 224 | 23.2% | 225 | 22.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 469 | 52.9% | 464 | 52.4% | 470 | 52.5% | 465 | 50.5% | 473 | 52.6% | 516 | 53.4% | 518 | 52.4% |
| Female: | 417 | 47.1% | 421 | 47.6% | 426 | 47.5% | 456 | 49.5% | 419 | 46.6% | 443 | 45.8% | 458 | 46.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 6 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.6% | 9 | 1.0% | 10 | 1.1% | 7 | 0.7% | 6 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic: | 110 | 12.4% | 101 | 11.4% | 99 | 11.0% | 88 | 9.6% | 74 | 8.2% | 81 | 8.4% | 80 | 8.1% |
| Black: | 30 | 3.4% | 38 | 4.3% | 36 | 4.0% | 43 | 4.7% | 44 | 4.9% | 51 | 5.3% | 46 | 4.7% |
| White: | 721 | 81.4% | 722 | 81.6% | 741 | 82.7% | 769 | 83.5% | 772 | 85.8% | 828 | 85.6% | 847 | 85.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 19 | 2.1% | 17 | 1.9% | 15 | 1.7% | 12 | 1.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 399 | 45.0% | 409 | 46.2% | 388 | 43.3% | 385 | 41.8% | 350 | 38.9% | 327 | 33.8% | 301 | 30.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 98 | 11.1% | 82 | 9.3% | 80 | 8.9% | 88 | 9.6% | 89 | 9.9% | 94 | 9.7% | 127 | 12.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.15 | 15.42 | 15.45 | 14.82 | 13.78 | 13.40 | 13.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOC | ||||||
| 2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 90.1% | 92.8% | 82.6% |
| 2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 66.7% | 74.5% | 66.7% |
| 2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 83.8% | 82.6% | 69% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 82.1% | 78.8% | 67.7% |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 88.4% | 87.7% | 77.8% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 77.4% | 83.9% | 76.7% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 79.7% | 85.8% | 78.7% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 33.6% | 47.4% | 36.3% |
| 2006 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 91.1% | 80.3% |
| 2007 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 94.7% | 65.1% |
| 2008 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 90.8% | 82.6% | 67.2% |
| 2009 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 85% | 80.9% | 72.9% |
| 2010 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 93% | 87.4% | 84.9% |
| 2011 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 88.9% | 88.6% | 82.3% |
| 2006 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 69.4% | 73.2% | 63.4% |
| 2007 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 59.1% | 69.2% | 65.3% |
| 2008 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 83.7% | 82% | 68% |
| 2009 | Biology | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 83.8% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 87.4% | 86.9% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 85.6% | 88.4% | 79.9% |
| 2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 88.8% | 88.8% | 83% |
| 2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 61.4% | 59.6% | 45.6% |
| 2006 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 82.8% | 88.1% | 77.1% |
| 2008 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 78% | 79.9% | 71.8% |
| 2009 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 85.1% | 86.7% | 77.7% |
| 2006 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 59.6% | 60.2% | 60.1% |
| 2007 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 59.9% | 66.9% | 65.8% |
| 2008 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 63.7% | 73.4% | 68.5% |
| 2009 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 72.3% | 71.8% | 71.4% |
| 2010 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 72.4% | 77.3% | 78.7% |
| 2011 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 86.1% | 88.1% | 80% |
| 2006 | English I | End of course | % met std | 83% | 82.9% | 82.8% |
| 2007 | English I | End of course | % met std | 67.4% | 76.5% | 72.1% |
| 2008 | English I | End of course | % met std | 81.4% | 78.5% | 73.1% |
| 2009 | English I | End of course | % met std | 80.3% | 77.7% | 73.8% |
| 2010 | English I | End of course | % met std | 93.5% | 90.5% | 82.4% |
| 2011 | English I | End of course | % met std | 89.2% | 84.2% | 80.6% |
| 2012 | English I | End of course | % met std | 90% | 89.8% | 82.9% |
| 2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 46.9% | 55.6% | 51.2% |
| 2006 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 86.5% | 84% | 68.8% |
| 2007 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 78.4% | 74% | 63.3% |
| 2008 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | > 95.0% | 67.9% |
| 2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 92.6% | 89% | 73.3% |
| 2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 93.8% | > 95.0% | 82.3% |
| 2006 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 32.3% | 59.1% | 69.1% |
| 2008 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 84.4% | 76.6% | 58.4% |
| 2009 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 76.9% | 76.1% | 62.7% |
| 2010 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 87.7% | 87.5% | 76.4% |
| 2011 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 85.2% | 89.1% | 76.5% |
| 2008 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 81.8% | 91.7% | 81.5% |
| 2009 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 85.7% | 84.6% | 85.9% |
| 2006 | US History | End of course | % met std | 57.6% | 62.1% | 56.8% |
| 2007 | US History | End of course | % met std | 61.1% | 69.9% | 64.6% |
| 2008 | US History | End of course | % met std | 61.4% | 69.6% | 66.5% |
| 2009 | US History | End of course | % met std | 66.5% | 74% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | US History | End of course | % met std | 83.9% | 82.7% | 81.6% |
| 2011 | US History | End of course | % met std | 85.1% | 83% | 81.5% |
| EOG | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 8.5% | 10.3% | 17.6% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 31.4% | 35.9% | 22.6% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 25% | 26.3% | 25.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | < 5.0% | 11.4% | 18.5% |
| 2006 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 54.4% | 54.5% | 54.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 39.1% | 43.9% | 51.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 81.7% | 71.9% |
| 2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 66.7% | 70.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 75.2% | 75.6% | 69.4% |
| 2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 74.8% | 76.6% | 69.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* North Surry High High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.