Taylor Elementary School

About Taylor Elementary School

Taylor Elementary School is a public elementary school located in the town of Taylor, Texas. It is part of the Taylor Independent School District and serves the educational needs of students in grades Pre-K through 5th. The school is proud to offer a safe and nurturing environment for its students and staff, and to provide a curriculum that meets the needs of all learners.
Taylor Elementary School is committed to providing a high quality education that is both rigorous and engaging. The school strives to create an atmosphere of collaboration and respect, and to develop lifelong learners. The school also places great emphasis on developing students’ social and emotional skills, and on fostering a positive school climate.
Taylor Elementary School is proud to offer a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports teams, clubs, and special interest groups. The school also offers a variety of enrichment programs, such as music, art, and technology. The school’s staff is dedicated to providing students with the tools they need to succeed in the classroom and beyond.

Address:	506 E Pine St Taylor, AR 71861
Phone:	(870) 694-5811
Site:	taylor.etbsd.org
Grades:	K – 6
Enrollment:	295 students

Overview Taylor Elementary School

Taylor Elementary School serves 295 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Taylor Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).

Verdict on Taylor Elementary School

Taylor Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Taylor Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.