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#83 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 4% in state

Taylor Road Middle School

Middle School · Fulton County · Alpharetta, GA

A Fulton County middle school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.

5150 Taylor Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30022

  • Math 77% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 75% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.05 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency77% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75.4% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg+34.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+33.6 pts
Overall Proficiency76% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)70% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+6.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
District spending per student$15,183
Chronic Absenteeism7.9%

Students at Taylor Road Middle School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).

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2024 GA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.

Math Proficiency77%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency75%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 76% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
95%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
96%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
97%
ELA
100%
2012
Math
98%
ELA
100%
2013
Math
97%
ELA
100%
2014
Math
65%
ELA
64%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
71%
ELA
69%
2017
Math
73%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
74%
ELA
74%
2019
Math
74%
ELA
74%
2020*
Math
70%
ELA
71%
2021*
Math
70%
ELA
71%
2022
Math
71%
ELA
71%
2024
Math
77%
ELA
75%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 80% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 80% (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 30 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

18.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Taylor Road Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Atlanta map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 5Car-Dependent
  • Bike 18Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,403/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Alpharetta), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$153,022

Median home value

$589,400

Median rent

$1,966/mo

College educated

68.1%

Homeownership

75.8%

Poverty rate

6.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30022; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Bridgeway Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition5.0privatePK–121.0 mi313Compare →
Webb Bridge Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.46–81.6 mi1,220Compare →
Autrey Mill Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.06–82.9 mi1,264Compare →
Notre Dame AcademyPrivate · tuition8.1privateK–123.3 mi313Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Fulton County

Schools in district
106
Rank in district
#19 of 104
District spending per student
$15,183NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Taylor Road Middle School is listed in Fulton County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Taylor Road Middle School

Taylor Road Middle School is a public middle school in Alpharetta, GA, part of Fulton County, serving approximately 1,256 students in grades 6th-8th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #83 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Taylor Road Middle School

What grades does Taylor Road Middle School serve?

Taylor Road Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Taylor Road Middle School?

Taylor Road Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,256 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Taylor Road Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Taylor Road Middle School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Taylor Road Middle School rank in GA?

Taylor Road Middle School ranks #83 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Taylor Road Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Taylor Road Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Road Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Taylor Road Middle School has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Taylor Road Middle School a charter school?

No, Taylor Road Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Taylor Road Middle School a Title I school?

No, Taylor Road Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Taylor Road Middle School?

18.2% of students at Taylor Road Middle 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,256
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
85
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fulton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.9%
Area population (ZIP 30022)
64,919
Area average commute
29.2 min
Area median age
43.5
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 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. 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 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. 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 30022; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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