Average
#1341 of 2,268 schools in GA
Taylor County Elementary
Elementary School · Taylor County
P.O. Box 428, Butler, GA 31006
Enrollment
243
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
5.9
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
243
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
5.9
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,341 of 2,268
In Butler
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
Taylor County
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Taylor County Elementary?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Taylor County Elementary
Elementary School in Butler · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Taylor County Primary School
0.4 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Taylor County High School
0.8 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Taylor County Elementary
Taylor County Elementary is a public elementary school in Butler, GA, part of Taylor County. Taylor County Elementary serves approximately 243 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Taylor County Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,341 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Taylor County Elementary show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Taylor County Elementary 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.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Taylor County Elementary — Students at Taylor County Elementary score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA 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: 3.6/10.
How Taylor County Elementary Compares
See how Taylor County Elementary 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
P.O. Box 428, Butler, GA 31006
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Taylor County Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Schley County Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 23.6 miles away, in nearby Ellaville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Taylor County Primary School (rated 7.7/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Crawford County Primary School (rated 5.3/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby Roberta), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Butler, see our Butler schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Taylor County Primary School Butler | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Taylor County High School Butler | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Taylor County Middle School Butler | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| MONTESSORI JOY LEARNING CENTER Reynolds | 7.1 mi | — |
| Crawford County High School Roberta | 17.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Crawford County Middle School Roberta | 17.0 mi | 3.3 |
| Crawford County Primary School Roberta | 17.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Crawford County Elementary Roberta | 17.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Macon County Elementary School Oglethorpe | 20.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Fort Valley Middle School Fort Valley | 17.7 mi | 4.6 |
| OGLETHORPE SDA SCHOOL Oglethorpe | 20.2 mi | — |
| WORD OF LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Montezuma | 19.9 mi | — |
| Hunt Elementary School Fort Valley | 18.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Macon County High School Montezuma | 21.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Macon County Middle School Montezuma | 21.7 mi | 4.1 |
| CLEARVIEW MENNONITE SCHOOL Montezuma | 21.7 mi | 3.3 |
| Schley County Elementary School Ellaville | 23.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Schley Middle High School Ellaville | 23.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Upson-Lee Middle School Thomaston | 23.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Upson-Lee Primary School Thomaston | 23.9 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31006 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,872
Median Home Value
$83,000
Median Rent
$703/mo
Population
4,360
College Educated
21.8%
Homeownership
53.3%
Poverty Rate
26.9%
Median Age
41.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bloomingdale Elementary School Savannah, GA | 5.8 |
| Carver Elementary School Wadley, GA | 5.8 |
| Naomi Elementary School La Fayette, GA | 5.8 |
| Norris Elementary School Thomson, GA | 5.8 |
| West Manor Elementary School Atlanta, GA | 5.8 |
| William J. Scott Elementary School Atlanta, GA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Taylor County Elementary
What grades does Taylor County Elementary serve?
Taylor County Elementary serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Taylor County Elementary?
Taylor County Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 243 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Taylor County Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Taylor County Elementary is 10.6:1. 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 rank in GA?
Taylor County Elementary ranks #1,341 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Taylor County Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Taylor County Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Taylor County Elementary has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Taylor County Elementary a charter school?
No, Taylor County Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Taylor County Elementary a Title I school?
No, Taylor County Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Taylor County Elementary?
100.0% of students at Taylor County Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 243
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Taylor County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.8%
- Phone
- (478) 862-5690
Resources & Links
District
Taylor County- District Enrollment
- 1,190
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,136
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
Other Schools in This District
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.