Excellent
#96 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 7% in state
Taylor Mill Elementary School
Elementary School · Kenton County
5907 Taylor Mill Rd, Covington, KY 41015
Enrollment
506
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
506
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#96 of 1,284
In Covington
#4 of 11
public schools
In district
#4 of 17
Kenton County
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Taylor Mill Elementary School
Taylor Mill Elementary School is a public elementary school in Covington, KY, part of Kenton County. Taylor Mill Elementary School serves approximately 506 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Taylor Mill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #96 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Taylor Mill Elementary School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 7.9
- KY avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Taylor Mill Elementary School — Students at Taylor Mill Elementary School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.1/10.
How Taylor Mill Elementary School Compares
See how Taylor Mill 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
5907 Taylor Mill Rd, Covington, KY 41015
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Taylor Mill Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ft Wright Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 5.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Ryland Heights Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Ryland Heights), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Kenton Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Independence), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Covington, see our Covington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Covington | 0.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Woodland Middle School Taylor Mill | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Scott High School Taylor Mill | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| TAYLOR MILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Taylor Mill | 2.5 mi | — |
| Ryland Heights Elementary School Ryland Heights | 2.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Summit View Academy Independence | 2.4 mi | 8.1 |
| ST ANTHONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Taylor Mill | 3.9 mi | 5.6 |
| ST CECILIA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Independence | 3.5 mi | 4.8 |
| White's Tower Elementary School Independence | 4.0 mi | 8.3 |
| R C Hinsdale Elementary School Edgewood | 3.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Latonia Elementary School Covington | 4.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Twenhofel Middle School Independence | 4.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Simon Kenton High School Independence | 4.4 mi | 6.5 |
| HOLY CROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Covington | 4.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Kenton Elementary School Independence | 4.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Guardian Angel Fort Mitchell | 4.4 mi | — |
| ST PIUS X ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Edgewood | 4.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Ninth District Elementary Covington | 5.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Ft Wright Elementary School Covington | 5.0 mi | 8.8 |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Independence | 5.0 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 41015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,783
Median Home Value
$176,500
Median Rent
$857/mo
Population
20,396
College Educated
30%
Homeownership
72.2%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
18%
Median Age
39.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Campbell Ridge Elementary Alexandria, KY | 8.5 |
| Clark Elementary School Paducah, KY | 8.5 |
| Colony Elementary School London, KY | 8.5 |
| Donald E. Cline Elementary School Cold Spring, KY | 8.5 |
| Hunter Hills Elementary School Corbin, KY | 8.5 |
| Lone Oak Elementary School Paducah, KY | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Taylor Mill Elementary School
What grades does Taylor Mill Elementary School serve?
Taylor Mill Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Taylor Mill Elementary School?
Taylor Mill Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 506 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Taylor Mill Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Taylor Mill Elementary School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Taylor Mill Elementary School rank in KY?
Taylor Mill Elementary School ranks #96 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Taylor Mill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Taylor Mill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Mill Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Taylor Mill Elementary School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Taylor Mill Elementary School a charter school?
No, Taylor Mill Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Taylor Mill Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Taylor Mill Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Taylor Mill Elementary School?
47.2% of students at Taylor Mill 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 506
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Kenton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.7%
- Phone
- (859) 356-2566
Resources & Links
District
Kenton County- District Enrollment
- 13,945
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,155
- District Rank
- #4 of 17
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