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
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 146 students in grades 7-12, Emerson High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 211 students in grades 7-12, Taylor High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
146 students
211 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#441 out of 993 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#156 out of 993 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
29
49
Grade 8 Students
32
32
Grade 9 Students
27
46
Grade 10 Students
26
37
Grade 11 Students
17
26
Grade 12 Students
15
21
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
24%
n/a
% White
66%
97%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.51
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%