Tyrrell County Schools, North Carolina

Tyrrell County Schools is a unified school district in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 3,423 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 391 sq mi (1,012 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
3,423
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Tyrrell County
Land area
391 sq mi (1,012 km²)
Median household income
$41,685 ± $12,236
Median home value
$164,500 ± $36,394
Water area
206 sq mi (535 km²)
State
North Carolina
Census code (GEOID)
3704590
Coordinates (central point)
35.870420, -76.165345

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Tyrrell County Schools, largest first

  1. Columbia Township2,277 people
  2. Scuppernong Township799 people
  3. Columbia (town)759 people
  4. Alligator Township208 people
  5. Gum Neck Township125 people
  6. South Fork Township14 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Washington County Schools23 mi west
  2. Perquimans County Schools25 mi northwest
  3. Dare County Schools28 mi southeast
  4. Pasquotank County Schools28 mi north
  5. Hyde County Schools32 mi south
  6. Camden County Schools33 mi north
  7. Currituck County Schools40 mi north

These share a boundary with Tyrrell County Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Tyrrell County Schools before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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