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#5683 of 8,547 schools in TX

Main Street EL

Elementary School · TAYLOR ISD

3101 N MAIN ST STE 105, Taylor, TX 76574

Enrollment

468

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

5.6

Grades

1st – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Taylor

#4 of 6

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#2,810 of 4,678

In district

#4 of 6

TAYLOR ISD

School environment

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Main Street EL

MAIN STREET EL is a regular public elementary school in Taylor, Texas, nestled on the edge of an urban area. Serving students from first through fifth grade, MAIN STREET EL has an enrollment of 468 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1 with 36 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.7 out of 10, placing it at the 36th percentile among Texas schools, which suggests there is room for academic growth.

On state assessments, 33% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 36% meet proficiency standards in Math. Located on North Main Street, MAIN STREET EL benefits from its setting within a small town that offers close-knit community support while being close enough to urban amenities for broader opportunities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-7.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.7Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27%
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)34%
vs. Expected-7.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,582

Main Street EL — Students at Main Street EL score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 35.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 33.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
44%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
27%

* 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: 4.9/10.

How Main Street EL Compares

See how Main Street EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
34th percentile in TX
Academic
4.7/10
4.7/10
Growth
4.9/10
Below average
Environment
8.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers

Location

3101 N MAIN ST STE 105, Taylor, TX 76574

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Main Street EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THRALL EL (rated 8.5/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Thrall), which scores notably higher. Another option is COUPLAND EL (rated 8.3/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Coupland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOWARD NORMAN EL (rated 6.6/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Hutto), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Taylor, see our Taylor schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.0 mi
School Distance Rating
TH JOHNSON EL Taylor 0.3 mi 6.1
TAYLOR MIDDLE Taylor 0.9 mi 5.0
NAOMI PASEMANN EL Taylor 1.0 mi 4.5
LEGACY EARLY COLLEGE H S Taylor 1.6 mi 9.0
ST MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Taylor 1.6 mi 8.5
TAYLOR H S Taylor 3.3 mi 5.7
THRALL H S Thrall 7.1 mi 6.2
THRALL EL Thrall 7.2 mi 8.5
THRALL MIDDLE Thrall 7.2 mi 8.6
GRANGER SCHOOL Granger 8.8 mi 6.0
HUTTO NINTH GRADE CENTER Hutto 7.8 mi 6.7
HUTTO EL Hutto 8.0 mi 6.4
COTTONWOOD CREEK EL Hutto 8.6 mi 4.4
COUPLAND EL Coupland 9.8 mi 8.3
HUTTO MIDDLE Hutto 8.7 mi 5.5
RAY EL Hutto 9.2 mi 6.4
FARLEY MIDDLE Hutto 9.3 mi 5.0
NADINE JOHNSON EL Hutto 9.5 mi 4.9
HUTTO H S Hutto 9.6 mi 6.1
HOWARD NORMAN EL Hutto 10.0 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76574 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,805

Median Home Value

$252,000

Median Rent

$1,167/mo

Population

19,746

College Educated

20.4%

Homeownership

75%

Avg Commute

31.3 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

41.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Main Street EL has a median household income of $72,805. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $252,000, with a median rent of $1,167/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ACADEMY AT CARRIE F THOMAS North Richland Hills, TX 5.6
ALIEF MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL Houston, TX 5.6
ARLINGTON CLASSICS ACADEMY -INTERMEDIATE Arlington, TX 5.6
ATLANTA PRI Atlanta, TX 5.6
BONNIE BRAE Ft. Worth, TX 5.6
BUSH EL Midland, TX 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Main Street EL

What grades does Main Street EL serve?

Main Street EL serves students in grades 1st through 5th.

How many students attend Main Street EL?

Main Street EL has an enrollment of approximately 468 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Main Street EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Main Street EL is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Main Street EL rank in TX?

Main Street EL is ranked #5683 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Main Street EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Main Street EL has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Main Street EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Main Street EL has 35.5% math proficiency and 33.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Main Street EL a charter school?

No, Main Street EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Main Street EL a Title I school?

No, Main Street EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Main Street EL?

72.0% of students at Main Street EL 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,301/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Taylor). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
468
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
72.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Williamson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

TAYLOR ISD
District Enrollment
3,063
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,158
District Rank
#4 of 6

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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