Taylor Preparatory High School

9540 Telegraph Rd
Taylor, MI 48180
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Bottom 50%
Serving 416 students in grades 9-12, Taylor Preparatory High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 416 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Taylor Preparatory High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

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School Overview

Taylor Preparatory High School's student population of 416 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
416 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
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School Rankings

Taylor Preparatory High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Taylor Preparatory High School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MI)
#2199 out of 2925 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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10-14%
36%
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35-39%
48%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
12%
9%
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Black
51%
18%
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White
28%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.65
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80-84%
84%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Taylor Preparatory High School's ranking?
Taylor Preparatory High School is ranked #2199 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Taylor Preparatory High School?
The graduation rate of Taylor Preparatory High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 84%.
How many students attend Taylor Preparatory High School?
416 students attend Taylor Preparatory High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Taylor Preparatory High School students are Black, 28% of students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Taylor Preparatory High School?
Taylor Preparatory High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Taylor Preparatory High School offer ?
Taylor Preparatory High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Taylor Preparatory High School part of?
Taylor Preparatory High School is part of Taylor Preparatory High School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 416 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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