Surry County Public Schools is committed to maintaining comprehensive, multilayered safety plans for the division and each school. School division personnel receive ongoing training to prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergency situations that may occur on or near school premises. Staff members work closely with local law enforcement and emergency response agencies to support school safety and security. The division also provides oversight and coordination of school-based safety and security personnel to help ensure a safe and secure learning environment for all students and staff.

The Surry County Public Schools Transportation Department manages the division’s school bus fleet and daily transportation operations, ensuring students have safe, reliable transportation to and from school. The department oversees vehicle licensing, preventative maintenance, service operations, inspections, and compliance, while also coordinating training and support for the division’s bus drivers and transportation staff.

The Facilities Department is responsible for maintaining safe, healthy and comfortable learning environments throughout Surry County Public Schools. This commitment includes the timely repair, maintenance and cleanliness of school buildings and facilities. The department also supports capital planning and oversees the design, construction, renovation and replacement of school facilities, ensuring projects are effectively managed and aligned with the division’s educational needs.

The Technology Department is responsible for supporting the effective and seamless integration of technology throughout Surry County Public Schools. This commitment includes providing support for student and staff devices, managing technology systems, networks and security, and maintaining the division’s technology infrastructure. The department also provides technical support for the student information system, digital learning platforms and other technology resources that support teaching, learning and school operations.