51±¬ÁÏ

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,490 students in Dobson, NC (there are , serving 106 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Dobson, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).

The top ranked public schools in Dobson, NC are Surry Early College, Dobson Elementary School and Copeland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Dobson, NC public schools have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in Dobson have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public schools.

Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).