Very Good
#591 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 29% in state
Taylor Elementary School
Elementary School · Snowflake Unified District (4391)
681 School Bus Lane, Snowflake, AZ 85937
Enrollment
289
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
289
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#591 of 2,006
In Snowflake
#5 of 6
public schools
In district
#5 of 6
Snowflake Unified District (4391)
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Taylor Elementary School
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About Taylor Elementary School
Taylor Elementary School is a public elementary school in Snowflake, AZ, part of Snowflake Unified District (4391). Taylor Elementary School serves approximately 289 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-3rd, and has a 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Taylor Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #591 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Taylor Elementary School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 7.6
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Taylor Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
39% of students at Taylor Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Taylor Elementary School — Students at Taylor Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.
How Taylor Elementary School Compares
See how Taylor Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
681 School Bus Lane, Snowflake, AZ 85937
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Taylor Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. George Washington Academy (rated 8.0/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Mesa), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Highland Primary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Linden Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Show Low), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Snowflake, see our Snowflake schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Taylor Intermediate School Snowflake | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| George Washington Academy Mesa | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Northern AZ Academy for Career Dev. - Taylor Taylor | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| NAVIT - Northland Pioneer College SCC Snowflake | 1.7 mi | — |
| Snowflake Junior High School Snowflake | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Highland Primary School Snowflake | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Snowflake Preschool Snowflake | 2.8 mi | — |
| NAVIT - Snowflake High School Snowflake | 3.0 mi | — |
| Snowflake High School Snowflake | 3.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Snowflake Intermediate School Snowflake | 3.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Sequoia Village School Show Low | 12.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Linden Elementary School Show Low | 12.6 mi | 6.9 |
| NAVIT - Show Low High School Snowflake | 14.2 mi | — |
| Show Low High School Show Low | 14.2 mi | 8.2 |
| White Mountain Institute Show Low | 14.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Whipple Ranch Elementary School Show Low | 14.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Show Low Junior High School Show Low | 14.4 mi | 5.9 |
| WMI ON LINE Show Low | 14.5 mi | — |
| Show Low Preschool Show Low | 14.5 mi | — |
| Nikolaus Homestead Elementary School Show Low | 15.1 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85937 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,475
Median Home Value
$259,000
Median Rent
$1,182/mo
Population
9,975
College Educated
24.7%
Homeownership
80.9%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
19.9%
Median Age
31.7
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| Bella Vista Elementary School Sierra Vista, AZ | 7.4 |
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| Combs Traditional Academy San Tan Valley, AZ | 7.4 |
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| Vista College Preparatory - Metro North Elementary Phoenix, AZ | 7.4 |
| Wellton Elementary School Wellton, AZ | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Taylor Elementary School
What grades does Taylor Elementary School serve?
Taylor Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Taylor Elementary School?
Taylor Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 289 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Taylor Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Taylor Elementary School is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Taylor Elementary School rank in AZ?
Taylor Elementary School ranks #591 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Taylor Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Taylor Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Taylor Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Taylor Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Taylor Elementary School a charter school?
No, Taylor Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Taylor Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Taylor Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 289
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Navajo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.8%
- Phone
- (928) 536-4156
Resources & Links
District
Snowflake Unified District (4391)- District Enrollment
- 2,831
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $7,717
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
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