Very Good
#585 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 26% in state
Taylor County High School
High School · Taylor County
P.O. Box 1927, Butler, GA 31006
Enrollment
371
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
371
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#585 of 2,268
In Butler
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
Taylor County
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Taylor County High School
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About Taylor County High School
Taylor County High School is a public high school in Butler, GA, part of Taylor County. Taylor County High School serves approximately 371 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Taylor County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #585 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Taylor County High School show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- GA avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Taylor County High 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.
Score Breakdown
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Taylor County High School — Students at Taylor County High School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.7%
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: 7.0/10.
How Taylor County High School Compares
See how Taylor County High 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
P.O. Box 1927, Butler, GA 31006
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Taylor County High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Schley Middle High School (rated 8.3/10, 23.5 miles away, in nearby Ellaville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Macon County High School (rated 6.0/10, 22.0 miles away, in nearby Montezuma), a more accessible option. Additionally, Crawford County High School (rated 4.7/10, 17.6 miles away, in nearby Roberta), a more accessible option. For more schools in Butler, see our Butler schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Taylor County Middle School Butler | 0.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Taylor County Elementary Butler | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Taylor County Primary School Butler | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| MONTESSORI JOY LEARNING CENTER Reynolds | 7.9 mi | — |
| Crawford County High School Roberta | 17.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Crawford County Middle School Roberta | 17.6 mi | 3.3 |
| Crawford County Primary School Roberta | 17.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Crawford County Elementary Roberta | 17.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Macon County Elementary School Oglethorpe | 20.6 mi | 4.2 |
| OGLETHORPE SDA SCHOOL Oglethorpe | 20.5 mi | — |
| WORD OF LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Montezuma | 20.4 mi | — |
| Fort Valley Middle School Fort Valley | 18.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Hunt Elementary School Fort Valley | 19.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Macon County High School Montezuma | 22.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Central Elementary/High School Talbotton | 20.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Macon County Middle School Montezuma | 22.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Schley County Elementary School Ellaville | 23.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Schley Middle High School Ellaville | 23.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Upson-Lee Middle School Thomaston | 23.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Upson-Lee Primary School Thomaston | 23.8 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 |
|---|---|
| Miller County High School Colquitt, GA | 7.7 |
| Trion High School Trion, GA | 7.7 |
| Coretta Scott King Young Women's Leadership Academy Atlanta, GA | 7.8 |
| Gordon Lee High School Chickamauga, GA | 7.6 |
| Lanier County High School Lakeland, GA | 7.6 |
| Randolph Clay High School Cuthbert, GA | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Taylor County High School
What grades does Taylor County High School serve?
Taylor County High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Taylor County High School?
Taylor County High School has an enrollment of approximately 371 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Taylor County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Taylor County High School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Taylor County High School rank in GA?
Taylor County High School ranks #585 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Taylor County High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Taylor County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Taylor County High School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Taylor County High School a charter school?
No, Taylor County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Taylor County High School a Title I school?
No, Taylor County High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Taylor County High School?
78.7% of students at Taylor County High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 371
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Taylor County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.3%
- Phone
- (478) 862-3314
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Taylor County- District Enrollment
- 1,190
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,136
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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