Overview of Tyrrell Elementary

Tyrrell Elementary is a public school situated in Columbia, NC, which is in a remote rural environment. The learner population of Tyrrell Elementary is 303, and the school has PK-5. At Tyrrell Elementary, 27% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 32% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner enrollment is 61%. The learner-teacher ratio is 13:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 48% female learners and 52% male learners. The school enrolls 99% low-income learners. There are 24 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Tyrrell Elementary

At Tyrrell Elementary, 27% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 32% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and about the same in reading, according to this measure. In Tyrrell County Schools, 32% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 20% tested above or at that level for math.

Tyrrell Elementary did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In North Carolina, 43% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 46% tested above or at that level for math.