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Best Schools in Taylorsville, KY
Taylorsville, KY has 16 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 6 elementary) serving 9,936 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Taylorsville don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Taylorsville, KY
The top high schools in Taylorsville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Spencer County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spencer County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 992 Students
2. Nelson County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nelson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 784 Students
3. Martha Layne Collins High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shelby County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1174 Students
4. Bullitt East High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bullitt County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1565 Students
Best Middle Schools in Taylorsville, KY
The top middle schools in Taylorsville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mt. Washington Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bullitt County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 484 Students
2. Spencer County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spencer County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 721 Students
3. Bloomfield Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nelson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 352 Students
4. Shelby County West Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shelby County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 600 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Taylorsville, KY
The top elementary schools in Taylorsville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Simpsonville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shelby County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 430 Students
2. Spencer County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spencer County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 804 Students
3. Old Mill Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bullitt County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 505 Students
4. Taylorsville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spencer County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 628 Students
5. Bloomfield Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nelson County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 250 Students
6. Southside Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shelby County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 423 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Taylorsville, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Taylorsville, KY has a total population of 13,981 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Taylorsville, KY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Taylorsville, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.27 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.96 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.31 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Taylorsville, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Taylorsville, KY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Taylorsville, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Taylorsville, KY
How many schools are in Taylorsville, KY?
Taylorsville, KY has 16 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 9,936 students in total.
How do schools in Taylorsville perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in Taylorsville score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Taylorsville don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Taylorsville?
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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- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Taylorsville
4 of 6 schools in Taylorsville carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 2C: 2
All 6 public schools we grade in Taylorsville. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.