Best High Schools in Taylor, LA

High schools
4
Students
1,850
Avg actual
26%
Avg projected
23%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Taylor, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lakeside Junior-senior High School

B

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Webster Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 557 Students

2. Arcadia High School

C

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Bienville Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 252 Students

3. Minden High School

C

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Webster Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 807 Students

4. Homer High School

F

SchoolGrade

9%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Claiborne Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 234 Students

Best Middle Schools in Taylor, LA

Middle schools
2
Students
797
Avg actual
24%
Avg projected
23%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Taylor, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Webster Junior High School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Webster Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 519 Students

2. Homer Junior High School

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Claiborne Parish • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 278 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Taylor, LA

Elementary schools
6
Students
2,176
Avg actual
27%
Avg projected
23%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Taylor, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Central Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Webster Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 422 Students

2. Crawford Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Bienville Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 280 Students

3. E. S. Richardson Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Webster Parish • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 335 Students

4. J. L. Jones Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Webster Parish • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 334 Students

5. Homer Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Claiborne Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 380 Students

6. J. A. Phillips Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Webster Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 425 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Taylor, LA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Taylor, LA has a total population of 523 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Taylor, LA

5,732

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

12%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Taylor, LA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D

31.27 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

4.63 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

26.64 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Taylor, LA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Taylor, LA.

ISP Report Card

F

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

56 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

21 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Taylor, LA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Taylor, LA

How many schools are in Taylor, LA?

Taylor, LA has 16 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 5,732 students in total.

How do schools in Taylor perform on state tests?

On average, 16 schools in Taylor score 24% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 21%, so on average schools in Taylor meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Taylor?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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