Taylor School
Taylor School serves 435 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Taylor School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Taylor School places among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
School Overview
Taylor School's student population of 435 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
| Awards | Blue Ribbon School (2017) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 435 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers (17-18) | 17 teachers |
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School Comparison
Taylor School is ranked within the top 5% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Taylor School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (UT) |
Overall Testing Rank | #39 out of 957 schools (Top 5%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 34:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 17% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 89% | 74% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 16% | 28% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Davis School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, UT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Taylor School is Centerville Junior High School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Tolman School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Centerville Centerville Junior High School Math: 56% | Reading: 54%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 7-9 | 967 students10
0.4 miles
625 S Main
Centerville, UT 84014
(801) 402-6100 0.4 7-9 967 - Bountiful Tolman School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-6 | 419 students10
0.4 miles
300 E 1200 N
Bountiful, UT 84010
(801) 402-1900 0.4 PK-6 419 - Bountiful Viewmont High School Math: 55% | Reading: 50%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 10-12 | 1,905 student10
0.7 miles
120 W 1000 N
Bountiful, UT 84010
(801) 402-4200 0.7 10-12 1,905 - Bountiful Bountiful Junior High School Math: 52% | Reading: 50%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 7-9 | 618 students10
1.0 miles
30 W 400 N
Bountiful, UT 84010
(801) 402-6000 1 7-9 618 - Centerville Centerville School Math: 54% | Reading: 58%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-6 | 482 students10
1.0 miles
350 N 100 E
Centerville, UT 84014
(801) 402-1400 1 PK-6 482
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