Best Public Schools in Taylor, MI


Summary:

The city of Taylor, Michigan is home to 16 schools, including 10 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 3 high schools, and 1 alternative school, spanning the Taylor School District as well as several public charter schools. The data reveals stark disparities in academic performance, with a few standout schools like Trillium Academy and Quest Charter Academy outperforming the district average, while others like Myers Elementary and Taylor Parks Elementary struggle with extremely low proficiency rates.

Key metrics show a wide range in outcomes, with graduation rates from 56.5% at Taylor Virtual Learning Academy to 80% at Trillium Academy, and chronic absenteeism rates from 23.5% at Taylor Virtual Learning Academy to 75.6% at Myers Elementary. Spending per student also varies greatly, from $11,308 at Trillium Academy to $21,461 at Blair Moody Elementary. Test scores show a similar pattern, with some schools exceeding state averages while others have single-digit proficiency rates.

Overall, the data suggests significant inequities in educational opportunities and resources across the Taylor school system. While a few schools are performing well, the district as a whole is ranked 545 out of 610 in Michigan and rated 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. Addressing these disparities will likely require a multi-faceted approach targeting funding, resources, attendance, and other key factors to ensure all students in Taylor have access to a quality education.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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