Average
#2708 of 3,778 schools in FL
Taylor County Elementary School
Elementary School · TAYLOR
1600 E GREEN ST, Perry, FL 32347
Enrollment
552
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
552
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,708 of 3,778
In Perry
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#4 of 6
TAYLOR
School environment
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Taylor County Elementary School
Elementary School in Perry · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Taylor County Elementary School
Taylor County Elementary School is a public elementary school in Perry, FL, part of TAYLOR. Taylor County Elementary School serves approximately 552 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Taylor County Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,708 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Taylor County Elementary School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Taylor County 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 County 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 County Elementary School — Students at Taylor County Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 33 test records from FL 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: 4.2/10.
How Taylor County Elementary School Compares
See how Taylor County Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1600 E GREEN ST, Perry, FL 32347
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Taylor County Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MADISON CREATIVE ARTS ACADEMY INC (rated 6.4/10, 26.6 miles away, in nearby Madison), which scores notably higher. Another option is TAYLOR COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MADISON COUNTY CENTRAL SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10, 25.7 miles away, in nearby Madison), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Perry, see our Perry schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TAYLOR COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL Perry | 0.1 mi | 5.9 |
| TAYLOR COUNTY PRE-K Perry | 0.1 mi | 3.5 |
| TAYLOR PAEC VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Perry | 0.3 mi | — |
| TAYLOR COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Perry | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| TAYLOR COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Perry | 0.6 mi | 4.0 |
| NEXT GENERATION Perry | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| POINT OF GRACE CHRISTIAN Perry | 1.7 mi | 4.4 |
| JOANN BRIDGES ACADEMY Greenville | 23.2 mi | — |
| SUWANNEE RIVER RIDGE TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL Live Oak | 20.4 mi | 5.5 |
| GREENVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville | 23.8 mi | 2.7 |
| MADISON COUNTY CENTRAL SCHOOL Madison | 25.7 mi | 5.2 |
| MADISON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Madison | 25.8 mi | 5.3 |
| JAMES MADISON PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Madison | 26.1 mi | 7.6 |
| MADISON VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Madison | 25.9 mi | — |
| MADISON CREATIVE ARTS ACADEMY INC Madison | 26.6 mi | 6.4 |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mayo | 23.6 mi | 6.2 |
| NEW TESTAMENT CHRISTIAN CENTER Madison | 26.5 mi | 6.2 |
| LEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lee | 26.1 mi | 5.1 |
| LAFAYETTE VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Mayo | 24.0 mi | — |
| LAFAYETTE HIGH SCHOOL Mayo | 24.2 mi | 9.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32347 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,750
Median Home Value
$124,600
Median Rent
$839/mo
Population
7,174
College Educated
16.8%
Homeownership
67.8%
Avg Commute
17.1 min
Poverty Rate
17.3%
Median Age
42.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BELLEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Belleview, FL | 5.2 |
| BONNEVILLE ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 5.2 |
| CHESTER W. TAYLOR JR. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Zephyrhills, FL | 5.2 |
| CUTLER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cutler Bay, FL | 5.2 |
| DR. MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE ELEMENTARY Riviera Beach, FL | 5.2 |
| DUNNELLON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dunnellon, FL | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Taylor County Elementary School
What grades does Taylor County Elementary School serve?
Taylor County Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Taylor County Elementary School?
Taylor County Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 552 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Taylor County Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Taylor County Elementary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Taylor County Elementary School rank in FL?
Taylor County Elementary School ranks #2,708 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Taylor County Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Taylor County Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 County Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Taylor County Elementary School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Taylor County Elementary School a charter school?
No, Taylor County Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Taylor County Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Taylor County Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Taylor County Elementary School?
80.6% of students at Taylor County Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 552
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Taylor County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.3%
- Phone
- (850) 838-2530
Resources & Links
District
TAYLOR- District Enrollment
- 2,720
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,512
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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