Surry Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

1600 Hollybush Rd
Dendron, VA 23839

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Bottom 50%

Serving 283 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Surry Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 283 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 52%
: Bottom 50% in VA
: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Surry Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

Surry Elementary School's student population of 283 students has declined by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-4
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Surry Elementary School
Pre-K	34
Kind	57
1	48
2	48
3	46
4	50

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Total Students

283 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Surry Elementary School
2023	271
2022	240
2021	255
2020	301
2019	301
2018	335
2017	335
2016	334
2015	348
2014	382
2013	355
2012	358
2011	366
2010	405
2009	417
2008	422
2007	427
2006	434
2005	422
2004	417
2003	462
2002	467
2001	484
2000	446
1999	457
1998	448
1997	482
1996	485
1995	668
1994	657
1993	712
1992	683
1991	665
1990	666
1989	674
1988	673
1987	740

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Surry Elementary School
2023	26
2022	24
2021	23
2020	28
2019	28
2018	29
2017	29
2016	28
2015	29
2014	29
2013	32
2012	32
2011	30
2010	29
2009	29
2008	30
2007	34
2006	33
2005	37
2004	38
2003	44
2002	36
2001	33
1999	34
1994	37
1993	45
1992	46
1991	46
1990	42
1989	40
1988	40

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School Calendar

School Motto

Building Excellence One Student At A Time

School Rankings

Surry Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Surry Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (VA)

#1432 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Surry Elementary School
2023	#1432
2022	#1504
2021	#1504
2019	#1392
2018	#757
2017	#967
2016	#1078
2015	#1225
2014	#1384
2013	#1038
2012	#1473

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55-59%

68%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Surry Elementary School	Virginia	Surry County School District
2023	57%	68%	67%
2021	32%	54%	51%
2019	77%	82%	82%
2017	77%	72%	71%
2016	82%	80%	78%
2015	77%	79%	80%
2014	67%	74%	73%
2013	67%	71%	69%
2012	57%	68%	66%
2011	87%	86%	83%
2010	92%	87%	87%

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(20-21)

50-54%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Surry Elementary School	Virginia	Surry County School District
2021	52%	69%	66%
2019	67%	78%	78%
2018	82%	80%
2017	77%	80%	78%
2016	72%	80%	78%
2015	72%	79%	75%
2014	62%	74%	66%
2013	72%	74%	70%
2012	82%	89%	84%
2011	82%	88%	85%
2010	82%	89%	88%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Surry Elementary School	Virginia	Surry County School District
2023	10:1	14:1	8:1
2022	10:1	14:1	8:1
2021	11:1	14:1	9:1
2020	11:1	15:1	9:1
2019	11:1	15:1	9:1
2018	12:1	15:1	9:1
2017	12:1	15:1	9:1
2016	12:1	15:1	9:1
2015	12:1	15:1	9:1
2014	13:1	16:1	10:1
2013	11:1	16:1	9:1
2012	11:1	15:1	29:1
2011	12:1	17:1	13:1
2010	14:1	17:1	14:1
2009	14:1	17:1	14:1
2008	14:1	17:1	15:1
2007	13:1	13:1	11:1
2006	13:1	13:1	9:1
2005	11:1	14:1	10:1
2004	11:1	13:1	10:1
2003	11:1	12:1	9:1
2002	13:1	13:1	11:1
2001	15:1	14:1	12:1
1999	13:1	15:1	11:1
1994	18:1	17:1	13:1
1993	16:1	16:1	14:1
1992	15:1	16:1	13:1
1991	15:1	16:1	13:1
1990	16:1	16:1	13:1
1989	17:1	16:1	14:1
1988	17:1	17:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Surry Elementary School	Virginia	Surry County School District
2023	5%	19%	5%
2022	1%	18%	3%
2021	1%	18%	2%
2020	2%	16%	2%
2019	2%	16%	2%
2018	1%	15%	1%
2017	1%	15%	1%
2016	3%	14%	2%
2015	1%	14%	1%
2014	1%	13%	1%
2013	1%	12%	1%
2012	3%	12%	2%
2011	3%	11%	1%
2010	2%	10%	1%
2009	1%	10%	1%
2008	1%	10%	1%
1996	1%	3%

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Black

37%

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Surry Elementary School	Virginia	Surry County School District
2023	44%	22%	46%
2022	50%	22%	50%
2021	52%	22%	54%
2020	50%	22%	55%
2019	50%	22%	55%
2018	54%	23%	60%
2017	54%	23%	60%
2016	56%	23%	60%
2015	60%	23%	60%
2014	54%	23%	59%
2013	58%	23%	62%
2012	57%	24%	61%
2011	61%	24%	63%
2010	62%	26%	63%
2009	65%	26%	65%
2008	64%	27%	65%
2007	63%	27%	67%
2006	64%	27%	69%
2005	65%	27%	67%
2004	62%	27%	67%
2003	67%	27%	70%
2002	70%	27%	69%
2000	79%	27%	71%
1999	71%	27%	68%
1998	69%	27%	68%
1997	70%	27%	69%
1996	68%	27%	69%
1995	68%	26%	70%

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White

48%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Surry Elementary School	Virginia	Surry County School District
2023	44%	45%	43%
2022	42%	46%	41%
2021	42%	46%	39%
2020	41%	49%	37%
2019	41%	49%	37%
2018	38%	50%	34%
2017	38%	50%	34%
2016	36%	50%	35%
2015	36%	52%	37%
2014	40%	52%	38%
2013	39%	53%	36%
2012	37%	54%	35%
2011	35%	54%	35%
2010	36%	57%	36%
2009	34%	57%	33%
2008	35%	57%	33%
2007	37%	58%	33%
2006	36%	59%	34%
2005	35%	60%	33%
2004	38%	61%	33%
2003	33%	61%	30%
2002	30%	63%	30%
2001	27%	64%	29%
2000	31%	65%	29%
1999	29%	65%	31%
1998	31%	65%	31%
1997	30%	66%	30%
1996	31%	67%	31%
1995	32%	67%	30%
1994	33%	68%	32%
1993	32%	68%	31%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Surry Elementary School	Virginia	Surry County School District
2023	7%	7%	6%
2022	6%	7%	6%
2021	5%	6%	5%
2020	7%	6%	6%
2019	7%	6%	6%
2018	7%	5%	5%
2017	7%	5%	5%
2016	5%	5%	3%
2015	3%	5%	2%
2014	4%	5%	2%
2013	2%	5%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.63

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Surry Elementary School	Virginia	Surry County School District
2023	0.61	0.71	0.60
2022	0.58	0.70	0.58
2021	0.56	0.70	0.56
2020	0.58	0.68	0.56
2019	0.58	0.68	0.56
2018	0.56	0.67	0.52
2017	0.56	0.67	0.52
2016	0.56	0.68	0.52
2015	0.51	0.66	0.50
2014	0.55	0.66	0.52
2013	0.53	0.65	0.50
2012	0.54	0.64	0.51
2011	0.52	0.64	0.49
2010	0.49	0.62	0.48
2009	0.47	0.60	0.47
2008	0.47	0.60	0.47
2007	0.48	0.59	0.46
2006	0.48	0.58	0.44
2005	0.46	0.57	0.46
2004	0.48	0.55	0.45
2003	0.45	0.55	0.43
2002	0.42	0.53	0.44
2001	0.40	0.52	0.66
2000	0.38	0.51	0.43
1999	0.42	0.51	0.44
1998	0.43	0.50	0.44
1997	0.42	0.49	0.44
1996	0.45	0.48	0.44
1995	0.45	0.49	0.43
1994	0.45	0.47	0.44
1993	0.45	0.47	0.43

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Eligible for

98%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Surry Elementary School	Virginia	Surry County School District
2023	87%	52%	86%
2022	78%	41%	61%
2021	71%	35%	61%
2020	60%	39%	55%
2019	60%	39%	55%
2018	54%	35%	50%
2017	54%	35%	50%
2016	56%	35%	51%
2015	58%	34%	53%
2014	62%	33%	54%
2013	60%	32%	53%
2012	58%	32%	50%
2011	58%	31%	48%
2010	56%	29%	46%
2009	52%	26%	42%
2008	47%	25%	40%
2007	52%	24%	44%
2006	47%	24%	47%
2005	47%	24%	37%
2004	43%	23%	37%
2003	46%	23%	42%
2002	46%	23%	39%
2001	45%	21%	38%
2000	49%	23%	41%
1999	51%	24%	42%
1998	49%	24%	40%
1997	46%	24%	40%
1996	46%	24%	41%

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Eligible for (21-22)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2022)
Year	Surry Elementary School	Virginia	Surry County School District
2022	7%	5%	8%
2021	12%	6%	11%
2020	9%	5%	9%
2019	9%	5%	9%
2018	9%	6%	9%
2017	9%	6%	9%
2016	7%	6%	8%
2015	10%	6%	9%
2014	8%	6%	8%
2013	9%	6%	7%
2012	12%	7%	11%
2011	10%	6%	9%
2010	12%	7%	10%
2009	15%	7%	11%
2008	12%	7%	11%
2007	9%	7%	9%
2006	12%	7%	12%
2005	12%	7%	12%
2004	13%	7%	12%
2003	14%	7%	12%
2002	11%	7%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Surry County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Surry Elementary School's ranking?

Surry Elementary School is ranked #1432 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).

How many students attend Surry Elementary School?

283 students attend Surry Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

48% of Surry Elementary School students are White, 37% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Surry Elementary School?

Surry Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Surry Elementary School offer ?

Surry Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Surry Elementary School part of?

Surry Elementary School is part of Surry County School District.