Best Public Charter Schools in Carteret County (2025-26)

Best Carteret County Public Charter Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 201 students in Carteret County, NC.

The top ranked public charter school in Carteret County, NC is Tiller School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Carteret County, NC public charter school have an score of 77% (versus the North Carolina public charter school average of 55%), and score of 62% (versus the 59% statewide average). Charter schools in Carteret County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of North Carolina public charter schools.

Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public charter school average of 53% (majority Black).

Best Public Charter Schools in Carteret County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Tiller School

Charter School

(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Top 20%

1950 Live Oak Street
Beaufort, NC 28516
(252) 728-1995

Gr: K-5 | 201 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

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Carteret County 51��s (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Bridges Alternative School (Closed 2010)

Alternative School

1108 Bridges Street
Beaufort, NC 28516
(252) 808-3040

Gr: PK-12 | 68 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 39%

Coastal Academy For Technology And Scien (Closed 2015)

1108 Bridges Street
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 726-1601

Gr: 9-12 | 43 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Marine Sci. And Tech. Early College High School (Closed 2023)

3505 Arendell St
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 222-7990

Gr: 12-13 | 48 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public charter schools in Carteret County, NC?

The top ranked public charter schools in Carteret County, NC include Tiller School.

How many public charter schools are located in Carteret County?

1 public charter schools are located in Carteret County.

What is the racial composition of students in Carteret County?

Carteret County public charter schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public charter schools average of 53% (majority Black).