Surry County Public Schools would like to welcome you.  It is our goal to ensure that your child(ren) receive the best education by teaching them the important skills, knowledge, and values that are necessary to be a success in tomorrow's world.

We invite you to become a part of our team.  We welcome your ideas, feedback, and input in our schools.  Please consider becoming an active member of our educational program through volunteering, visiting, and attending programs, where you too can become a team player.

• 100% of the division’s schools earned full accreditation for the 3rd consecutive year.

• Surry County High School’s On-Time Graduation Rate of 93.8% exceeds the statewide average rate of 91.6%.

• Surry County students outperformed the State on Reading and Science SOL assessments in 2017-2018.

• Surry County Public Schools demonstrated growth/improvement in all subjects tested in 2017-2018.

• SCPS students earn 600-700 Dual Enrollment college credits annually, representing tuition savings of approximately $400,000.

• The SCHS Class of 2018 was awarded nearly $2.0 million in scholarship offers.

• SCPS provides a personal computing device (iPad, Laptop, or Chromebook) to every pre-kindergarten through grade 8 student.

• SCPS was recognized as a Common Sense District because of our commitment to creating a culture of digital learning and leadership.

• Surry County High School was awarded a $37,500 grant to procure and implement drone technology in its agriculture and technology courses.

• 92% of SCPS Kindergarteners met the Fall PALS-K Literacy Benchmarks (2015). Making SCPS Kindergarteners No. 1 in Region 1!

• SCPS partners with Head Start to provide classroom space for pre-kindergarten at Surry Elementary School.

• 100% of Core Academic Classes are taught by Highly Qualified Teachers. (2016)

• 60% of our teachers hold advanced degrees (Masters or Doctorates)

• SCPS starting teacher salary of $47,914 ranks at or near the top among area school divisions