Best Public Schools in Zip Code 27017


Summary:

The 27017 zip code area in North Carolina is home to 7 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 2 high schools, and 1 alternative school, all part of the Surry County Schools district. While the district is ranked 80 out of 242 in the state, the schools in this area show a range of performance, with some standout institutions like Surry Early College and top-performing elementary schools, as well as lower-performing schools.

Surry Early College, a public early college high school, stands out as the highest-performing school in the area, ranking 58th out of 640 high schools in North Carolina and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. It consistently outperforms the district and state averages in all subject areas. The elementary schools Dobson Elementary and Copeland Elementary also demonstrate strong academic performance, ranking 417th and 597th out of 1,505 elementary schools in the state, respectively.

However, not all schools in the 27017 zip code area are performing at the same high level. Surry Central High and Central Middle have lower proficiency rates in some subject areas compared to the district and state. The high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 50% to 79.52%, suggests that economic challenges may be a factor in the varying levels of academic performance across the schools.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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