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5.7 avg / 10

Best Schools in Taylor Ridge, Illinois

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 3
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.7/10
Estimated Scores: 33%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.7/10

33% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$98,491

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$222,800

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
25%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
28 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
90%

Of occupied housing units

How Taylor Ridge compares

Illinois rank

#319 of 444

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.6

below Illinois avg (6.3)

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 5.7 out of 10, schools in Taylor Ridge show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Taylor Ridge is Rockridge High School with a composite score of 7.0/10, 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.

Filter by ZIP: 61284 (3)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 142 students · Kindergarten–2nd 4.2

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 247 students · 6th–8th 5.9

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.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
3
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
5.7/10

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 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 5.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Taylor Ridge, Illinois?

The top-ranked school in Taylor Ridge on MySchoolScout is Rockridge High School with a composite score of 7.0/10.

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 4.2/10.

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 5.9/10.

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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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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.