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School Comparison

Elkin High School
vs.
Surry Early College High School of Design

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Elkin High School
Surry Early College High School of Design
  • Surry Early College High School of Design reported a higher students per counselor than Elkin High School (397.3:1 vs. 184:1).
  • Surry Early College High School of Design reported a higher dual enrollment than Elkin High School (293 vs. 88).
  • Elkin High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Surry Early College High School of Design (116 vs. 11).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Elkin High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Surry Early College High School of Design (116 vs. 11).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Elkin High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Surry Early College High School of Design (98 vs. 62).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Surry Early College High School of Design reported a higher dual enrollment than Elkin High School (293 vs. 88).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Elkin High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Surry Early College High School of Design (8 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Surry Early College High School of Design reported a higher students per counselor than Elkin High School (397.3:1 vs. 184:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Elkin High School

2 metrics were reported by Elkin High School. Comparable data for Surry Early College High School of Design is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
7
AP enrollment
59

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Elkin High School
$13,670.7
Surry Early College High School of Design
$12,301.09
Local revenue share
Elkin High School
22.3%
Surry Early College High School of Design
16.7%
State revenue share
Elkin High School
63.8%
Surry Early College High School of Design
64.6%
Federal revenue share
Elkin High School
14%
Surry Early College High School of Design
18.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Elkin High School
17.1%
Surry Early College High School of Design
22.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Surry County
$56,095
Surry County
$56,095
Poverty rate
Surry County
16.7%
Surry County
16.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Surry County
19.4%
Surry County
19.4%
Unemployment rate
Surry County
3.3%
Surry County
3.3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.