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#1187 of 1,823 schools in IN
Taylor High School
High School · Taylor Community School Corp
3794 E CR 300 S, Kokomo, IN 46902
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,187 of 1,823
In Kokomo
#8 of 19
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Taylor Community School Corp
School environment
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Taylor High School
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About Taylor High School
Taylor High School is a public high school in Kokomo, IN, part of Taylor Community School Corp. Taylor High School serves approximately 368 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Taylor High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,187 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Taylor High School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- IN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Taylor 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 High School — Students at Taylor High School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IN 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: 6.8/10.
How Taylor High School Compares
See how Taylor 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
3794 E CR 300 S, Kokomo, IN 46902
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Taylor High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Eastern High School (rated 7.5/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Greentown), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kokomo High School (rated 6.9/10, 5.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Tri Central Middle-High School (rated 5.8/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Sharpsville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Kokomo, see our Kokomo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Taylor Middle School Kokomo | 0.1 mi | 3.2 |
| Tri Central Middle-High School Sharpsville | 4.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Tri Central Elementary Sharpsville | 4.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Taylor Elementary School Kokomo | 3.4 mi | 2.9 |
| REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kokomo | 3.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Elwood Haynes Elementary School Kokomo | 4.2 mi | 2.6 |
| FD REESE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kokomo | 4.7 mi | — |
| Sycamore Elementary School Kokomo | 4.8 mi | 3.0 |
| Maple Crest Middle School Kokomo | 4.4 mi | 3.2 |
| ACACIA ACADEMY Kokomo | 4.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Central Middle School Kokomo | 5.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Eastern High School Greentown | 5.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Eastern Middle School Greentown | 5.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Excel Center - Kokomo Kokomo | 5.3 mi | 1.9 |
| Howard Elementary School Kokomo | 6.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Eastern Elementary School Greentown | 5.3 mi | 5.5 |
| THE CHILDREN'S CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kokomo | 5.4 mi | — |
| Pettit Park School Kokomo | 6.1 mi | 3.1 |
| Kokomo High School Kokomo | 5.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Bon Air Middle School Kokomo | 6.5 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46902 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,548
Median Home Value
$154,400
Median Rent
$929/mo
Population
36,640
College Educated
19.7%
Homeownership
67.6%
Avg Commute
18.9 min
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
40.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Eastern High School Pekin, IN | 5.7 |
| Hauser Jr-Sr High School Hope, IN | 5.7 |
| Austin High School Austin, IN | 5.8 |
| Pike Central High School Petersburg, IN | 5.8 |
| Switzerland Co Senior High School Vevay, IN | 5.8 |
| Tri Central Middle-High School Sharpsville, IN | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Taylor High School
What grades does Taylor High School serve?
Taylor High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Taylor High School?
Taylor High School has an enrollment of approximately 368 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Taylor High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Taylor High School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Taylor High School rank in IN?
Taylor High School ranks #1,187 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Taylor High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Taylor High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Taylor High School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Taylor High School a charter school?
No, Taylor High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Taylor High School a Title I school?
No, Taylor High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Taylor High School?
41.8% of students at Taylor 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
- 368
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Howard County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.5%
- Phone
- (765) 453-1101
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
Resources & Links
District
Taylor Community School Corp- District Enrollment
- 1,207
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,822
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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