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7.5 avg / 10

Best Schools in Taylor, Arkansas

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.5/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
7.5/10

100% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$50,588

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$114,700

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
16%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
83%

Of occupied housing units

How Taylor compares

Median household income

$51k

91% of Arkansas median

About Schools in Taylor, Arkansas

Taylor, Arkansas is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 7.5 out of 10, schools in Taylor perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Taylor is Taylor Elementary School with a composite score of 7.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Taylor is served by 1 school district: EMERSON-TAYLOR-BRADLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 1,227 students.

Taylor's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $50,588. The poverty rate in the area is 23.9%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 71861 (2)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 331 students · Kindergarten–6th 7.8

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 259 students · 7th–12th 7.2

Schools in Taylor

Taylor, Arkansas · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$50,588

Median Home Value

$114,700

Median Rent

$955/mo

Population

2,330

College Educated

16%

Homeownership

83%

Poverty Rate

23.9%

Community Profile

Taylor has a median household income of $50,588. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $114,700, with a median rent of $955/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
2
Elementary
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
7.5/10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Taylor, Arkansas

How many schools are in Taylor, Arkansas?

Taylor has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Taylor, Arkansas?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Taylor is 7.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Taylor, Arkansas?

The top-ranked school in Taylor on MySchoolScout is Taylor Elementary School with a composite score of 7.8/10.

What is the best elementary school in Taylor, Arkansas?

The top-ranked elementary school in Taylor on MySchoolScout is Taylor Elementary School with a composite score of 7.8/10.

What is the best high school in Taylor, Arkansas?

The top-ranked high school in Taylor on MySchoolScout is Taylor High School with a composite score of 7.2/10.

How many school districts serve Taylor, Arkansas?

Taylor is served by 1 school district: Emerson-taylor-bradley School District.

What is the education level in Taylor, Arkansas?

According to Census data, 16% of adults in Taylor have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Taylor, Arkansas?

The median household income in Taylor is approximately $50,588 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Taylor, Arkansas?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Taylor is 11.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Taylor, Arkansas?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arkansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.