For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 227 students in Tillery Charter Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in Tillery Charter Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,764 Schools
# Students
227 Students
1,547,014 Students
# Teachers
15 Teachers
100,085 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Tillery Charter Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 320 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#318 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
7%
21%
% Black
7%
25%
% White
78%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $4,048 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,187. The school district revenue/student has declined by 60% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $3,718 is less than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has declined by 60% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$919,000
$17,307 MM
Spending
$844,000
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$4,048
$11,187
Spending / Student
$3,718
$11,612
Best Tillery Charter Academy School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tillery Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
170 Academy Street
Biscoe, NC 27209
(910) 828-4143
Biscoe, NC 27209
(910) 828-4143
Grades: K-6
| 227 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Tillery Charter Academy School District?
Tillery Charter Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 227 students.
What is the rank of Tillery Charter Academy School District?
Tillery Charter Academy School District is ranked #313 out of 320 school districts in North Carolina (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Tillery Charter Academy School District?
78% of Tillery Charter Academy School District students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tillery Charter Academy School District?
Tillery Charter Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Tillery Charter Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $3,718 is less than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has declined by 60% over four school years.
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