Best Schools in Taylor Mill, Kentucky
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Taylor Mill by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Woodland Middle School
Middle · Kenton County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Scott High School
High · Kenton County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
St Anthony Elementary School
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Taylor Mill for 2026 are Woodland Middle School (7.9/10), Scott High School (5.8/10), and St Anthony Elementary School (5.6/10), 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
4
2 public · 2 private
Avg Score
6.4
out of 10
Median Home
$176,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
2 public · 2 private
Avg Score
6.4
out of 10
Median Home
$176,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Taylor Mill
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woodland Middle School | 7.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Scott High School | 5.8 / 10 |
| 3 | St Anthony Elementary School | 5.6 / 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
- $63,783
- Median home value
- $176,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30%
- Avg commute
- 24 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 72%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Taylor Mill compares
Kentucky rank
#62 of 137
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.2
above Kentucky avg (6.2)
Median household income
$64k
107% of Kentucky median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Taylor Mill, Kentucky
Taylor Mill, Kentucky is home to 4 schools, including 2 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.4 out of 10, schools in Taylor Mill 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 Mill is Woodland Middle School with a composite score of 7.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Taylor Mill is served by 1 school district: Kenton County. These districts collectively serve 13,945 students.
Taylor Mill's community shows 30% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $63,783. The poverty rate in the area is 18.0%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Anthony Elementary School
Private
67 students · Kindergarten–8th | 5.6 |
| 2 | Taylor Mill Christian Academy
Private
18 students · Kindergarten–8th | — |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 579 students · 6th–8th | 7.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,020 students · 9th–12th | 5.8 |
Schools in Taylor Mill
Taylor Mill, Kentucky · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$63,783
Median Home Value
$176,500
Median Rent
$857/mo
Population
20,396
College Educated
30%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
18.0%
Community Profile
Taylor Mill has a median household income of $63,783. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $176,500, with a median rent of $857/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.0%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Kentucky
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Taylor Mill, Kentucky
How many schools are in Taylor Mill, Kentucky?
Taylor Mill has 4 schools, including 2 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Taylor Mill, Kentucky?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Taylor Mill 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 Mill, Kentucky?
The top-ranked school in Taylor Mill on MySchoolScout is Woodland Middle School with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Taylor Mill, Kentucky?
The top-ranked elementary school in Taylor Mill on MySchoolScout is St Anthony Elementary School with a composite score of 5.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Taylor Mill, Kentucky?
The top-ranked middle school in Taylor Mill on MySchoolScout is Woodland Middle School with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best high school in Taylor Mill, Kentucky?
The top-ranked high school in Taylor Mill on MySchoolScout is Scott High School with a composite score of 5.8/10.
How many school districts serve Taylor Mill, Kentucky?
Taylor Mill is served by 1 school district: Kenton County.
What is the education level in Taylor Mill, Kentucky?
According to Census data, 30% of adults in Taylor Mill have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Taylor Mill, Kentucky?
The median household income in Taylor Mill is approximately $63,783 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Taylor Mill, Kentucky?
Yes, Taylor Mill has 2 private schools alongside 2 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Anthony Elementary School with a score of 5.6/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Taylor Mill, Kentucky?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Taylor Mill is 14.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Taylor Mill, Kentucky?
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, Kentucky Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.