Taylorsville School
Taylorsville School serves 494 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Taylorsville School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Taylorsville School places among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
Taylorsville School's student population of 494 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 494 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers (17-18) | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
Taylorsville School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Taylorsville School is 0.67, which is more 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 | #808 out of 957 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 34:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 1% |
| Asian | 7% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 36% | 17% |
| Black | 6% | 1% |
| White | 44% | 74% |
| Hawaiian | 3% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 63% | 28% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Granite 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 Taylorsville School is Eisenhower Junior High School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Granger School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Salt Lake City Eisenhower Junior High School Math: 28% | Reading: 28%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-9 | 1,198 student10
0.4 miles
4351 S Redwood Rd
Salt Lake City, UT 84123
(385) 646-5154 0.4 7-9 1,198 - West Valley City Granger School Math: 22% | Reading: 25%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 928 students10
0.9 miles
3702 S 1950 W
West Valley City, UT 84119
(385) 646-4852 0.9 PK-6 928 - West Valley City Rolling Meadows School Math: 35% | Reading: 33%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 703 students10
1.0 miles
2950 Whitehall Dr
West Valley City, UT 84119
(385) 646-4990 1 PK-6 703 - Salt Lake City Vista School Math: 41% | Reading: 43%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 723 students10
1.1 miles
4925 S 2200 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-5067 1.1 PK-6 723 - West Valley City Valley Junior High School Math: 24% | Reading: 22%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-8 | 627 students10
1.2 miles
4195 S 3200 W
West Valley City, UT 84119
(385) 646-5234 1.2 7-8 627
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