Other / mixed grade configuration · Surrey, ND

Surrey High School

Federal NCES profile for Surrey High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 381791000619
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
59
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
79
📋 Attendance
47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Surrey High School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Dakota median.

54
Resource Index · Higher
10.3:1
students per teacher
7.8%
free-lunch eligible
206
students enrolled

Surrey High School has class sizes near the North Dakota median. Computed live against every North Dakota school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-3 students YoY

Surrey High School held near 189 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 20.5 → 17.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 381791000619 · Surrey, ND Other · SMALL · TRAD

206 enr · 10.3:1 · 7.8% lunch · RII 54

Nearest enrollment peer: Surrey Elementary School (230 students)

Surrey High School held near 189 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 20.5 → 17.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Dakota schools → · Find another →

How Surrey High School compares

Surrey High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Dakota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Dakota North Dakota avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.3:1 ▼ 13% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 7.8% ▼ 72% 28.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 206 top 38% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.3:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
206
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
7.8%
free-lunch eligible - 72% below the North Dakota average of 28.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.3:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 38% in North Dakota - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,846
per pupil, district-wide - below North Dakota avg of $19,475
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 103 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 89.8%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
African American 2.4%
Two or More 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: White at 89.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 19.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 19.0, Surrey High School is less mixed than the North Dakota school average of 29.7.

Programs

District finance for Surrey 41 reports $12,846 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Surrey High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Surrey Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Surrey High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Surrey 41 · 1 sibling school

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Similar other schools in Surrey

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Surrey High School

How many students attend Surrey High School?

Surrey High School has 206 students enrolled. It is a public school in Surrey, ND. CCD year-over-year: 192 (2022-23) → 189 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Surrey High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Surrey High School is 10.3:1, which is 13% lower than the North Dakota average of 11.8:1 and 34% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Surrey High School?

7.8% of students at Surrey High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Dakota average of 28.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Surrey High School?

The largest demographic group at Surrey High School is White at 89.8% of enrollment, in Surrey, ND.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Surrey High School?

Surrey High School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Surrey 41?

Besides Surrey High School, Surrey 41 also operates Surrey Elementary School (230 students). See the Surrey 41 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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