Taylor School District

23033 Northline Rd
Taylor, MI 48180-4625
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Taylor School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 5,385 students in Taylor School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Taylor School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
13 Schools
3,520 Schools
# Students
5,385 Students
1,386,814 Students
# Teachers
315 Teachers
82,066 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Taylor School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 860 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 61% has decreased from 68% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#703 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Taylor   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
12%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Taylor   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Taylor   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
19%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Taylor   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Taylor   School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.55
# American Indian Students
11 Students
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
95 Students
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
558 Students
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
9%
# Black Students
1,712 Students
246,219 Students
% Black Students
32%
18%
# White Students
2,611 Students
886,651 Students
% White Students
49%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
398 Students
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
449
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
484
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
391
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
441
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
413
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
394
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
373
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
382
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
409
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
625
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
410
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
297
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
317
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,891

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,814 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,190 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$91 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Taylor   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$82 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Taylor   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,814
$18,370
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Taylor   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,190
$17,559
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Taylor   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Taylor School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blair Moody Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8280 Hipp St
Taylor, MI 48180
(313) 295-5807
Grades: PK-5
| 350 students
Rank: #22.
Robert J West Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
10575 William St
Taylor, MI 48180
(313) 295-5783
Grades: 6-8
| 641 students
Rank: #33.
Taylor High School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
11211 Beech Daly Rd
Taylor, MI 48180
(734) 946-6551
Grades: 9-12
| 1,394 students
Rank: #44.
Kinyon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
10455 Monroe Blvd
Taylor, MI 48180
(313) 295-5802
Grades: PK-5
| 411 students
Rank: #55.
Hoover Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
27101 Beverly Rd
Taylor, MI 48180
(313) 295-5775
Grades: 6-8
| 490 students
Rank: #66.
Taylor Parks Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
20614 Pinecrest St
Taylor, MI 48180
(734) 374-1246
Grades: K-5
| 326 students
Rank: #77.
Taylor Virtual Learning Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
9601 Westlake St
Taylor, MI 48180
(313) 295-5757
Grades: 6-12
| 288 students
Rank: #88.
Holland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
10201 Holland Rd
Taylor, MI 48180
(313) 295-5795
Grades: K-5
| 261 students
Rank: #99.
Bernice Mcdowell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
22929 Brest
Taylor, MI 48180
(734) 374-1240
Grades: PK-5
| 239 students
Rank: #1010.
Clarence Randall Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
8699 Robert St
Taylor, MI 48180
(313) 295-5812
Grades: K-5
| 461 students
Rank: #1111.
Eureka Heights Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
25125 Eureka Rd
Taylor, MI 48180
(734) 946-6597
Grades: PK-5
| 227 students
Rank: #1212.
Myers Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
16201 Lauren St
Taylor, MI 48180
(734) 946-6602
Grades: K-5
| 297 students
Rank: n/an/a
Taylor Career And Technical Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
9601 Westlake St
Taylor, MI 48180
(313) 295-5750
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Taylor School District?
Taylor School District manages 13 public schools serving 5,385 students.
What is the rank of Taylor School District?
Taylor School District is ranked #715 out of 860 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Taylor School District?
49% of Taylor School District students are White, 32% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Taylor School District?
Taylor School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Taylor School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,190 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,385 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : 61% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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