For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 711 students in Taylor School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Florida.
Public High Schools in Taylor School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Florida public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Taylor School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is equal to the Florida average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Taylor County High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,351 Schools
# Students
2,755 Students
1,018,327 Students
# Teachers
137 Teachers
47,312 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Taylor School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#58 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
52%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
52%

Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.70
# American Indian Students
7 Students
2,850 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
19 Students
29,850 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
92 Students
371,091 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
37%
# Black Students
695 Students
215,821 Students
% Black Students
25%
21%
# White Students
1,753 Students
358,997 Students
% White Students
64%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
1,845 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
184 Students
37,873 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
172
2,742
# Students in K Grade:
231
6,456
# Students in 1st Grade:
212
6,640
# Students in 2nd Grade:
246
6,803
# Students in 3rd Grade:
231
7,448
# Students in 4th Grade:
177
7,271
# Students in 5th Grade:
192
6,880
# Students in 6th Grade:
179
19,490
# Students in 7th Grade:
215
24,772
# Students in 8th Grade:
224
26,189
# Students in 9th Grade:
221
233,011
# Students in 10th Grade:
183
236,046
# Students in 11th Grade:
151
221,011
# Students in 12th Grade:
121
213,568
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,328 is higher than the state median of $11,962. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,084 is higher than the state median of $11,615. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$34,349 MM

Spending
$36 MM
$33,354 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,328
$11,962

Spending / Student
$13,084
$11,615

Best Taylor School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Taylor County High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
900 N Johnson Stripling Rd
Perry, FL 32347
(850) 838-2525
Perry, FL 32347
(850) 838-2525
Grades: 9-12
| 671 students
Rank: #22.
Taylor County Accelerated School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
508 Aquanaldo Ave
Perry, FL 32347
(850) 223-5356
Perry, FL 32347
(850) 223-5356
Grades: 6-12
| 35 students
Rank: n/an/a
Taylor County Jail Services
Alternative School
318 N Clark St
Perry, FL 32347
(850) 838-2536
Perry, FL 32347
(850) 838-2536
Grades: 8-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
318 N Clark St
Perry, FL 32347
(850) 838-2500
Perry, FL 32347
(850) 838-2500
Grades: 8-12
| 5 students
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