Elementary school (grades K-5) · Beaufort, NC
Tiller School
Federal NCES profile for Tiller School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
The verdict
Tiller School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of North Carolina schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Beaufort · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.1:1
- small classes for North Carolina
- 206
- students enrolled
Tiller School has class sizes smaller than 87% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Tiller School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Beaufort, NC.
School address
NCES ID 370005202371 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Tiller School held near 201 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 17.0 → 17.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+6 students YoY 370005202371 · Beaufort, NC Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
206 enr · 12.1:1 · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Aspire College Academy (206 students)
Tiller School held near 201 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 17.0 → 17.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →
How Tiller School compares
Tiller School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs North Carolina | North Carolina avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.1:1 | ▼ 23% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 206 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 77.2% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 38.4, Tiller School is less mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.
Programs
District finance for Tiller School reports $11,374 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Beaufort
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~206 students)
Frequently asked questions about Tiller School
How many students attend Tiller School?
Tiller School has 206 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Beaufort, NC. CCD year-over-year: 195 (2022-23) → 201 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tiller School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tiller School is 12.1:1, which is 23% lower than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 23% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tiller School?
The largest demographic group at Tiller School is White at 77.2% of enrollment, in Beaufort, NC.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Tiller School?
Tiller School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Tiller School rank among public schools in Beaufort?
By Resource Investment Index, Tiller School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Beaufort, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Tiller School?
None; Tiller School is a single-school charter district, and Tiller School is its only campus.