Best Schools in Taylors, South Carolina
12 schools · 8 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.9/10
- Median household income
- $73,379
- Median home value
- $247,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39%
- Avg commute
- 23 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 77%
55% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Taylors compares
South Carolina rank
#21 of 129
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.6
above South Carolina avg (6.2)
Median household income
$73k
118% of South Carolina median
Schools in this city
11
About Schools in Taylors, South Carolina
Taylors, South Carolina is home to 12 schools, including 9 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 8 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.9 out of 10, schools in Taylors show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Taylors is Paris Elementary with a composite score of 7.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Taylors is served by 2 school districts: Greenville 01, SC Public Charter School District. These districts collectively serve 96,775 students.
Taylors's community shows 39% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $73,379. The poverty rate in the area is 9.8%.
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
8 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 595 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.9 | ||
| 2 | 805 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.3 | ||
| 3 | 280 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.1 | ||
| 4 | 771 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.8 | ||
| 5 | 841 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.9 | ||
| 6 | 417 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.8 | ||
| Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | PRINCE OF PEACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL
Private
166 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | TAYLORS FIRST PRE-ACADEMY
Private
29 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 858 students · 6th–8th | 5.9 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,528 students · 9th–12th | 7.9 |
| 2 | 527 students · 9th–12th | 7.4 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HIDDEN TREASURE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Private
57 students · UG–UG | Not Rated |
Schools in Taylors
Taylors, South Carolina · 12 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$73,379
Median Home Value
$247,400
Median Rent
$1,170/mo
Population
43,577
College Educated
39%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Community Profile
Taylors has a median household income of $73,379. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $247,400, with a median rent of $1,170/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- South Carolina
- Total Schools
- 12
- Elementary
- 8
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 6.9/10
Resources
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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 methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Taylors, South Carolina
How many schools are in Taylors, South Carolina?
Taylors has 12 schools, including 9 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Taylors, South Carolina?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Taylors is 6.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Taylors, South Carolina?
The top-ranked school in Taylors on MySchoolScout is Paris Elementary with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Taylors, South Carolina?
The top-ranked elementary school in Taylors on MySchoolScout is Paris Elementary with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Taylors, South Carolina?
The top-ranked middle school in Taylors on MySchoolScout is Northwood Middle with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What is the best high school in Taylors, South Carolina?
The top-ranked high school in Taylors on MySchoolScout is Eastside High with a composite score of 7.9/10.
How many school districts serve Taylors, South Carolina?
Taylors is served by 2 school districts: Greenville 01, Sc Public Charter School District.
What is the education level in Taylors, South Carolina?
According to Census data, 39% of adults in Taylors have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Taylors, South Carolina?
The median household income in Taylors is approximately $73,379 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Taylors, South Carolina?
Yes, Taylors has 3 private schools alongside 9 public schools. The top-rated private school is Hidden Treasure Christian School with a score of 7.9/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Taylors, South Carolina?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Taylors is 13.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Taylors, South Carolina?
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, South Carolina Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.