Tiller School District

1950 Live Oak Street
Beaufort, NC 28516
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Tiller School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 206 students in Tiller School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in Tiller School District have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,732 Schools
# Students
206 Students
1,549,380 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
96,108 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Tiller School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 314 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (NC)
#49 out of 325 school districts
(Top 20%)
(21-22)
75-79%
51%
60-64%
50%
≥80%
63%
(2022-23)
29.7%
28.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
10%
22%
% Black
3%
24%
% White
77%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,854 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,170. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,456 is less than the state median of $11,594. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,854
$11,170
Spending / Student
$9,456
$11,594

Best Tiller School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tiller School
Charter School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1950 Live Oak Street
Beaufort, NC 28516
(252) 728-1995
Gr: K-5 | 206 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Tiller School District?
Tiller School District manages 1 public schools serving 206 students.
What is the rank of Tiller School District?
Tiller School District is ranked #49 out of 314 school districts in North Carolina (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Carolina school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Tiller School District?
77% of Tiller School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tiller School District?
Tiller School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 16:1.
What is Tiller School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,456 is less than the state median of $11,594. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-05
  • Enrollment: 206 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : Top 20% in NC
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : ≥80% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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