Overview
Surry Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1–4 in Dendron, Virginia. The school enrolls 283 students. It is part of the Surry County Public Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Virginia state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
283 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
98% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
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SectorPublic
An cineál Scoil—
Céim CéimElementary
Grade Span-1–4
District DistrictSurry County Public Schools
County51181
City City CityDendron
ZIP23839
Scoil Charter SchoolNo
Scoil MagnetNo
Teideal INo
NCES School ID510375002002
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment283
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %98%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)