Dobson Elementary School

400 West Atkins St, Dobson, NC 27017 | (336) 386-8913
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 725
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 725 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: PO Box 248, Dobson, NC 27017
  • Principal or Admin: Mrs Jan Varney
  • Fax: (336) 386-4347
  • Website: surry.k12.nc.us
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Additional School Details
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
School District Details
  • Surry County Schools District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $7,919
  • Graduation Rate: 75.4%
  • Dropout Rate: 5.5%
  • Students Per Teacher: 14.8
  • Enrolled Students: 8,786

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 725
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 43.6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 333 (45.9%)
  • Females: 392 (54.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 52 (7.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 461 (63.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 513 (70.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Dobson Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black446.1%
Asian30.4%
Hispanic29440.6%
White38453.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Dobson Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten314.3%
Kindergarten11115.3%
1st Grade10314.2%
2nd Grade11916.4%
3rd Grade13218.2%
4th Grade11916.4%
5th Grade11015.2%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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