Tyrrell County Schools

1107 Hwy 64 E
Columbia, NC 27925
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Tyrrell County Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 286 students in Tyrrell County Schools. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in North Carolina.
Public Elementary Schools in Tyrrell County Schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,151 Schools
# Students
455 Students
1,095,784 Students
# Teachers
44 Teachers
71,767 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Tyrrell County Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 314 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NC)
#278 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(21-22)
29%
51%
36%
50%
35-39%
63%
(21-22)
≥90%
86%

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