Average
#224 of 451 schools in ND
Top 49% in state
Surrey High School
High School · SURREY 41
PO Box 40, Surrey, ND 58785
Enrollment
189
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
6.4
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
189
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
6.4
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Surrey
#2 of 2
public schools
North Dakota high schools
#79 of 155
In district
#2 of 2
SURREY 41
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Surrey High School
Surrey High School is a regular public high school located in the small suburban area of Surrey, North Dakota. Serving students from seventh through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 189 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1, ensuring that each student receives individualized attention. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 17 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support their students’ academic growth.
Surrey High School currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks at #278 out of 457 schools in North Dakota, placing it in the 39th percentile. The school’s academic score is 4.4 out of 10, reflecting areas where there is room for improvement. On standardized tests, 39% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 34% in Math.
Surrey High School is situated in a close-knit community that values education and provides a supportive environment for its young learners to thrive.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 189 students, Surrey High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Surrey High School — Students at Surrey High School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from ND state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.
How Surrey High School Compares
See how Surrey High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 42% (2022).
Location
PO Box 40, Surrey, ND 58785
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Surrey High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NEDROSE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Minot), with a very similar rating. Another option is MINOT PUBLIC SCHOOLS 9-12 VIRTUAL ACADEMY (rated 5.2/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Minot), a more accessible option. Additionally, MAGIC CITY CAMPUS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.4/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Minot), a more accessible option. For more schools in Surrey, see our Surrey schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SURREY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Surrey | 0.0 mi | 7.2 |
| NEDROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot | 3.0 mi | 8.1 |
| NEDROSE HIGH SCHOOL Minot | 3.7 mi | 6.3 |
| BELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot | 5.3 mi | 8.4 |
| SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot | 6.8 mi | 4.7 |
| JOHN HOEVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot | 7.2 mi | 6.8 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot | 7.0 mi | 5.5 |
| MINOT PUBLIC SCHOOLS K-5 VIRTUAL ACADEMY Minot | 7.0 mi | — |
| OUR REDEEMERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Minot | 7.2 mi | 6.2 |
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot | 7.2 mi | 3.8 |
| CENTRAL CAMPUS SCHOOL Minot | 7.4 mi | 4.4 |
| MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot | 7.5 mi | 5.5 |
| SAWYER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sawyer | 10.8 mi | 3.5 |
| SAWYER HIGH SCHOOL Sawyer | 10.8 mi | — |
| BISHOP RYAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Minot | 7.8 mi | 7.9 |
| JIM HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL Minot | 8.0 mi | 6.5 |
| EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot | 8.1 mi | 5.5 |
| LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot | 8.3 mi | 5.5 |
| MAGIC CITY CAMPUS HIGH SCHOOL Minot | 8.3 mi | 4.4 |
| MINOT PUBLIC SCHOOLS 9-12 VIRTUAL ACADEMY Minot | 8.3 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 58785 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,750
Median Home Value
$306,400
Median Rent
$846/mo
Population
1,729
College Educated
29.9%
Homeownership
94.7%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
1.9%
Median Age
36.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Surrey High School has a median household income of $104,750. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $306,400, with a median rent of $846/month. The local poverty rate of 1.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FOUR WINDS COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Fort Totten, ND | 6.4 |
| DAKOTA HIGH SCHOOL Fargo, ND | 6.5 |
| WASHBURN HIGH SCHOOL Washburn, ND | 6.3 |
| NEW ENGLAND HIGH SCHOOL New England, ND | 6.6 |
| NORTHERN CASS HIGH SCHOOL Hunter, ND | 6.6 |
| BOWMAN CO HIGH SCHOOL Bowman, ND | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Surrey High School
What grades does Surrey High School serve?
Surrey High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Surrey High School?
Surrey High School has an enrollment of approximately 189 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Surrey High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Surrey High School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Surrey High School rank in ND?
Surrey High School is ranked #224 out of 451 schools in ND.
What is Surrey High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Surrey High School has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Surrey High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Surrey High School has 33.7% math proficiency and 38.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Surrey High School a charter school?
No, Surrey High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Surrey High School a Title I school?
No, Surrey High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Surrey High School?
14.3% of students at Surrey High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (120/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 189
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Ward County
- Phone
- (701) 838-3282
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SURREY 41- District Enrollment
- 419
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,846
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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