COPELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Copeland Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Surry County Schools school district, located in Dobson, NC with about 307 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, Copeland Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Copeland Elementary School is a public primary school located in the rural community of Dobson, North Carolina. Part of the Surry County Schools district, the institution serves a tight-knit student population, emphasizing foundational academic development and the cultivation of a supportive learning environment. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state educational standards while fostering a sense of community engagement and character development among its elementary-aged students.

As a representative school within the Surry County system, Copeland Elementary benefits from the district’s broader mission to provide quality instruction and equitable resources to all students in the region. The school facilities are situated in a quiet, accessible setting, and the administration focuses on maintaining strong communication with families to ensure student success. For those interested in enrollment procedures, school calendars, or specific academic programs, the district’s official website provides centralized resources and updates for the entire Surry County community.

For more information, contact Copeland Elementary at (336) 374-2572 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.