Emerson High School vs. Taylor High School
Should I attend Emerson High School or Taylor High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Emerson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Taylor High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Emerson High School serves 129 students in grades 7-12.
Emerson High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority Black).
Taylor High School serves 151 students in grades 7-12.
Taylor High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
129 students
151 students
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#300 out of 998 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#166 out of 998 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
60-79%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
25
30
Grade 8 Students
19
23
Grade 9 Students
21
37
Grade 10 Students
18
17
Grade 11 Students
29
21
Grade 12 Students
17
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
17%
4%
% White
74%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.42
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
