Best Schools in Taylor Ridge, Illinois
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Taylor Ridge by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Taylor Ridge Elem School
Elementary · Rockridge Cusd 300. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Rockridge High School
High · Rockridge Cusd 300. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Rockridge JR High School
Middle · Rockridge Cusd 300. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Taylor Ridge for 2026 are Taylor Ridge Elem School (8.4/10), Rockridge High School (7.0/10), and Rockridge JR High School (3.9/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.4
out of 10
Median Home
$222,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.4
out of 10
Median Home
$222,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Taylor Ridge
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taylor Ridge Elem School | 8.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Rockridge High School | 7.0 / 10 |
| 3 | Rockridge JR High School | 3.9 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.4/10
- Median household income
- $98,491
- Median home value
- $222,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 90%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Taylor Ridge compares
Illinois rank
#181 of 444
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.2
above Illinois avg (6.2)
Median household income
$98k
120% of Illinois median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Taylor Ridge, Illinois
Taylor Ridge, Illinois is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.4 out of 10, schools in Taylor Ridge show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Taylor Ridge is Taylor Ridge Elem School with a composite score of 8.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Taylor Ridge is served by 1 school district: Rockridge CUSD 300. These districts collectively serve 1,071 students.
Taylor Ridge's community shows 25% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $98,491. The poverty rate in the area is 2.9%.
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.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 142 students · Kindergarten–2nd | 8.4 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 247 students · 6th–8th | 3.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 328 students · 9th–12th | 7.0 |
Schools in Taylor Ridge
Taylor Ridge, Illinois · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$98,491
Median Home Value
$222,800
Median Rent
$782/mo
Population
2,122
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
90%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Community Profile
Taylor Ridge has a median household income of $98,491. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $222,800, with a median rent of $782/month. The local poverty rate of 2.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Illinois
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Taylor Ridge, Illinois
How many schools are in Taylor Ridge, Illinois?
Taylor Ridge has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Taylor Ridge, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Taylor Ridge is 6.4 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Taylor Ridge, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Taylor Ridge on MySchoolScout is Taylor Ridge Elem School with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Taylor Ridge, Illinois?
The top-ranked elementary school in Taylor Ridge on MySchoolScout is Taylor Ridge Elem School with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Taylor Ridge, Illinois?
The top-ranked middle school in Taylor Ridge on MySchoolScout is Rockridge JR High School with a composite score of 3.9/10.
What is the best high school in Taylor Ridge, Illinois?
The top-ranked high school in Taylor Ridge on MySchoolScout is Rockridge High School with a composite score of 7.0/10.
How many school districts serve Taylor Ridge, Illinois?
Taylor Ridge is served by 1 school district: Rockridge Cusd 300.
What is the education level in Taylor Ridge, Illinois?
According to Census data, 25% of adults in Taylor Ridge have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Taylor Ridge, Illinois?
The median household income in Taylor Ridge is approximately $98,491 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Taylor Ridge, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Taylor Ridge is 15.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Taylor Ridge, Illinois?
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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.