Dobson Elementary School
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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 EligibleAll 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
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 44 | 6.1% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic | 294 | 40.6% |
| White | 384 | 53.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 31 | 4.3% |
| Kindergarten | 111 | 15.3% |
| 1st Grade | 103 | 14.2% |
| 2nd Grade | 119 | 16.4% |
| 3rd Grade | 132 | 18.2% |
| 4th Grade | 119 | 16.4% |
| 5th Grade | 110 | 15.2% |
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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