Best Surry County Private Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 204 students in Surry County, NC.
67% of private elementary schools in Surry County, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

Private Elementary Schools in Surry County (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Salem Christian Academy
(Christian)
430 Rockford Rd
Dobson, NC 27017
(336) 374-4419
Gr: PK-6 | 106 students
White Plains Christian School
(Baptist)
609 Old Highway 601
Mount Airy, NC 27030
(336) 786-9585
Gr: K-12 | 66 students Sports: 5
Yadkin Valley Community School
Montessori School
Po Box 809
Elkin, NC 28621
(336) 526-2625
Gr: K-8 | 32 students

Overview

This County (Surry County)
This State (NC)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
204 Students
122,840 Students
% Average Students of Color
5%
23%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
24 Teachers
12,477 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
613 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
3,946 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
5,315 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
4%
# Black Students
3 Students
9,199 Students
% Black Students
1%
8%
# White Students
176 Students
74,581 Students
% White Students
86%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
19 Students
27,794 Students
% of Others Students
9%
23%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports
5 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private elementary schools are located in Surry County, NC?
3 private elementary schools are located in Surry County, NC.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Surry County?
67% of private elementary schools in Surry County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

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