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Charter elementary school · Tillery Charter Academy · Biscoe, North Carolina

Tillery Charter Academy

Tillery Charter Academy rates 3.4, right at the middle of Tillery Charter Academy's elementary schools, whose rated median is 3.4.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
3.4this school

3.4 on a one-to-ten scale; the Tillery Charter Academy median is 3.4.

#2,580 of 2,660 schools in North Carolina · Tillery Charter Academy: 1 elementary schools rated, median 3.4

The brief

A charter elementary school in Biscoe, NC where students score 40 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 2,580 of 2,660 schools in North Carolina and 1 of 1 in Tillery Charter Academy.

Tillery Charter Academy is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math36%24 points below the North Carolina average of 60%2026 NC
Reading48%8 points below the North Carolina average of 56%2026 NC
In 2026, 36% of students were proficient in math and 48% in reading, against North Carolina averages of 60% and 56%.2026 NC; 50 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
2.8
50% of the rating
Academics
3.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.7
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2020-2026) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2020-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 NC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 NC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 27209; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2026; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Tillery Charter Academy and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$43,795
Median home value
$121,200
Median rent
$614/mo
College educated
18.5%
Homeownership
62.2%
Poverty rate
27.7%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 27209; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
3
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
20
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
3,041/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Biscoe. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Biscoe), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Star Elementary3.3 mi
    8.5Compare →
  2. Green Ridge Elementary0.7 mi
    6.3Compare →
  3. Candor Elementary4.4 mi
    5.8Compare →
  4. Tillery Charter Academythis school
    3.4
Three grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than Tillery Charter Academy.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Tillery Charter Academy serve?

Tillery Charter Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Tillery Charter Academy?

Tillery Charter Academy has an enrollment of approximately 227 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tillery Charter Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Tillery Charter Academy is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tillery Charter Academy rank in NC?

Tillery Charter Academy ranks #2,580 of 2,660 schools in NC.

What is Tillery Charter Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Tillery Charter Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Tillery Charter Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tillery Charter Academy has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2026) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2026).

Is Tillery Charter Academy a charter school?

Yes, Tillery Charter Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Tillery Charter Academy a Title I school?

No, Tillery Charter Academy is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
227
Student-teacher ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Montgomery County
Phone
(910) 828-4143
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$11,146
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 27209)
3,935
Area median age
29.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Sources and official links

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Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, North Carolina Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.