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Taylor County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,268 students in Taylor County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
Public Schools in Taylor County School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Georgia public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 63% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,316 Schools
# Students
1,268 Students
1,744,208 Students
# Teachers
100 Teachers
117,250 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Taylor County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 220 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#178 out of 221 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
39%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.70
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,504 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
78,015 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
36 Students
306,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
18%
# Black Students
529 Students
633,654 Students
% Black Students
42%
36%
# White Students
643 Students
643,632 Students
% White Students
51%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,805 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
46 Students
77,009 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
64
46,839
# Students in K Grade:
104
121,861
# Students in 1st Grade:
91
121,992
# Students in 2nd Grade:
83
124,041
# Students in 3rd Grade:
92
125,014
# Students in 4th Grade:
91
126,719
# Students in 5th Grade:
85
128,811
# Students in 6th Grade:
99
130,871
# Students in 7th Grade:
97
136,904
# Students in 8th Grade:
96
140,530
# Students in 9th Grade:
99
160,653
# Students in 10th Grade:
103
137,060
# Students in 11th Grade:
89
125,123
# Students in 12th Grade:
75
117,790
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,087 is higher than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,372 is higher than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,087
$14,333
Spending / Student
$15,372
$13,458
Best Taylor County School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Taylor County Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
22 Oak St
Butler, GA 31006
(478) 862-5285
Butler, GA 31006
(478) 862-5285
Grades: 6-8
| 292 students
Rank: #22.
Taylor County High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
24 Oak St
Butler, GA 31006
(478) 862-3314
Butler, GA 31006
(478) 862-3314
Grades: 9-12
| 366 students
Rank: #33.
Taylor County Upper Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
218 E Main St
Butler, GA 31006
(478) 862-5690
Butler, GA 31006
(478) 862-5690
Grades: 3-5
| 268 students
Rank: n/an/a
56 Mcdowell St
Butler, GA 31006
(478) 862-4855
Butler, GA 31006
(478) 862-4855
Grades: PK-2
| 342 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Taylor County School District?
Taylor County School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,268 students.
What is the rank of Taylor County School District?
Taylor County School District is ranked #179 out of 220 school districts in Georgia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Georgia school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Taylor County School District?
51% of Taylor County School District students are White, 42% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Taylor County School District?
Taylor County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 15:1.
What is Taylor County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,372 is higher than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
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