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Tillery Charter Academy

Tillery Charter Academy · Montgomery County

Address
170 Academy Street, Biscoe, NC 27209
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Grades served
K-7
NCES school ID
370044703509
231
Students
16.6
Teachers (FTE)
14.0:1
Student–teacher ratio
D
Performance grade
42
Performance score
Not Met
Academic growth
53.7%
Chronically absent
54.1%
Economically disadvantaged

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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  1. Green Ridge ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Montgomery County Schools0.7 mi
  2. East MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-8 · Montgomery County Schools0.9 mi
  3. Star ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Montgomery County Schools3.3 mi
  4. Candor ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Montgomery County Schools4.4 mi
  5. Montgomery Central HighHigh · Grades 9-12 · Montgomery County Schools5.2 mi
  6. Montgomery County Early CollegeHigh · Grades 9-13 · Montgomery County Schools5.4 mi
  7. Page Street ElementaryElementary · Grades 3-5 · Montgomery County Schools5.7 mi
  8. Troy ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-2 · Montgomery County Schools6.4 mi
  9. Montgomery Learning AcademyHigh · Grades 6-12 · Montgomery County Schools6.6 mi
  10. West MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-8 · Montgomery County Schools9.7 mi

How Tillery Charter Academy compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 42 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools7th percentile
Higher than 7% · rank 2,280 of 2,483
North Carolina elementary schools6th percentile
Higher than 6% · rank 1,309 of 1,419

Chronic absence is lower here than at 2% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2022

025507510022232425

Score up 16 points since 2022 (26 → 42). Met or exceeded expected growth in 3 of 4 years. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202542DNot Met35.9
202448DMet42.3
202347DMet38.2
202226FMet15.1

Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Tillery Charter Academy for district totals.

Student Demographics

White 70.56%Black 10.82%Hispanic 9.96%Two+ Races 5.63%Asian 3.03%
White: 70.56% (163) Black: 10.82% (25) Hispanic: 9.96% (23) Two+ Races: 5.63% (13) Asian: 3.03% (7)
White70.56%
Black10.82%
Hispanic9.96%
Two+ Races5.63%
Asian3.03%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 231
45.45%105 Female
54.55%126 Male

Student counts for Tillery Charter Academy, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 231 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 46.3%Chronically absent 53.7%
Regular attendance: 46.3% (107) Chronically absent: 53.7% (124)
Regular attendance46.3%
Chronically absent53.7%

Student Population

Students Counted: 231
54.1%Economically disadvantaged

Student indicators for Tillery Charter Academy, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 231 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 50%Beginning 50%
Experienced: 50% (1) Beginning: 50% (1)
Experienced50%
Beginning50%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 2 FTE
100%Fully licensed
0%Emergency or provisional
0%0 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Tillery Charter Academy, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 2 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Science (grades 5 & 8)46.9%12.5%
Reading (grades 3–8)39.7%20.6%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)29.5%16.7%

Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Achievement levels

SubjectNot ProficientLevel 3Level 4Level 5
Mathematics (grades 3–8)70.5%12.9%13.6%--
Reading (grades 3–8)60.3%19.1%12.2%8.4%
Science (grades 5 & 8)53.1%34.4%9.4%--

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallDoes Not Meet Expected Growth-3.1264.4

Teachers

Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.

MeasureValue
Total teachers2
Experienced teachers1 (50%)
Beginning teachers1 (50%)
Holding a standard license2 (100%)
Emergency or provisional licenses0 (0%)

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (124 of 231)53.7%
Economically disadvantaged54.1%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.46
Library books per student1.52
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeNo
Wireless access points per classroom1.4

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolYes
Recurring low-performingNo
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskNo
TSI — consistently underperformingNo

CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

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First page of the Tillery Charter Academy report card PDF

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Tillery Charter Academy's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.