Surry Online Magnet School

Surry County Schools
883 Zephyr Road
Dobson, NC 27017
121 Students
Other K - 12th
School Overview

Surry Online Magnet School is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in Dobson, NC. Administered by Surry County Schools, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 121 enrolled students across grades KG through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 2.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 60.5:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 53.7% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 65 students qualified for free lunch and 0 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 883 Zephyr Road in Dobson, NC 27017, Surry Online Magnet School serves families zoned within the Surry County Schools attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

121
Total Students
2.0
Full-Time Teachers
60.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
53.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    98 (81.0%)
  • Hispanic
    11 (9.1%)
  • Two or More
    9 (7.4%)
  • Black
    3 (2.5%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Primarily virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Surry County Schools
Phone: (336)386-8215
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 121
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 2.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 60.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 65
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 2
Grade 1 2
Grade 2 3
Grade 3 5
Grade 4 1
Grade 5 5
Grade 6 6
Grade 7 10
Grade 8 10
Grade 9 20
Grade 10 23
Grade 11 13
Grade 12 21
Gender Ratio