- Dobson Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Copeland Elementary School (299:1 vs. 230:1).
- Dobson Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Copeland Elementary School (49 vs. 45).
- Copeland Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Dobson Elementary School (4 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Dobson Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Copeland Elementary School (49 vs. 45).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Dobson Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Copeland Elementary School (6 vs. 5).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Copeland Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Dobson Elementary School (4 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Dobson Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Copeland Elementary School (299:1 vs. 230:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Copeland Elementary School
$12,301.09
Dobson Elementary School
$12,301.09
Local revenue share
Copeland Elementary School
16.7%
Dobson Elementary School
16.7%
State revenue share
Copeland Elementary School
64.6%
Dobson Elementary School
64.6%
Federal revenue share
Copeland Elementary School
18.7%
Dobson Elementary School
18.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Copeland Elementary School
22.3%
Dobson Elementary School
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.