Very Good
#2947 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 31% in state
Taylor Middle
Middle School · Millbrae Elementary · Millbrae, CA
A Millbrae Elementary middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.
850 Taylor Blvd., Millbrae, CA 94030
- Math 57% vs CA 34% (2024)
- Reading 68% vs CA 47% (2024)
- 24.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Taylor Middle score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 11 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 63% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
22.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Taylor Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 59Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average252/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$157,567
Median home value
$1,929,700
Median rent
$3,401/mo
College educated
50.5%
Homeownership
63.2%
Poverty rate
6.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94030; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlingame IntermediateEnrollment path unverified | 8.6 | 6–8 | 1.1 mi | 1,059 | Compare → |
| Parkside IntermediateEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | 6–8 | 1.6 mi | 570 | Compare → |
| The Avalon AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–12 | 1.9 mi | 19 | Compare → |
| The Nueva Middle SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.7private | PK–12 | 2.7 mi | 946 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Millbrae Elementary
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #4 of 5
- District spending per student
- $15,390NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Taylor Middle is listed in Millbrae Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Taylor Middle
Taylor Middle is a public middle school in Millbrae, CA, part of Millbrae Elementary, serving approximately 724 students in grades 6th-8th with a 24.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,947 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Taylor Middle
What grades does Taylor Middle serve?
Taylor Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Taylor Middle?
Taylor Middle has an enrollment of approximately 724 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Taylor Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Taylor Middle is 24.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Taylor Middle rank in CA?
Taylor Middle ranks #2,947 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Taylor Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Taylor Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Taylor Middle has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Taylor Middle a charter school?
No, Taylor Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Taylor Middle a Title I school?
No, Taylor Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Taylor Middle?
22.2% of students at Taylor Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 724
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Mateo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.4%
- Phone
- (650) 697-4096
- Area population (ZIP 94030)
- 22,589
- Area average commute
- 28.8 min
- Area median age
- 45.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 94030; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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