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#6831 of 8,552 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

4.7

Grades

1st – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,831 of 8,552

In Taylor

#2 of 6

public schools

In district

#2 of 6

TAYLOR ISD

School environment

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Main Street EL

4.7/10

Elementary School in Taylor · grades 1st – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.5/10

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About Main Street EL

Main Street EL is a public elementary school in Taylor, TX, part of TAYLOR ISD. Main Street EL serves approximately 468 students, and covers grades 1st-5th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Main Street EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #6,831 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Main Street EL show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.4
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.51 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-14.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.3 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-11.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,158
Chronic Absenteeism8.8%

Main Street EL — Students at Main Street EL score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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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 STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 56.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 57.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
74%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
73%
ELA
71%
2013
Math
79%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
71%
ELA
74%
2015
Math
80%
ELA
76%
2016
Math
78%
ELA
69%
2017
Math
46%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
39%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
39%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
34.4%
2024
Math
29%
ELA
35%

* 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: 3.5/10.

How Main Street EL Compares

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

Overall Score
4.7/10
20th percentile in TX
Academic
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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 9.1/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Thrall), which scores notably higher. Another option is HUTTO EL (rated 6.4/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Hutto), which scores notably higher. Additionally, COUPLAND EL (rated 6.2/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Coupland), which scores notably 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 4.5
TAYLOR MIDDLE Taylor 0.9 mi 4.0
NAOMI PASEMANN EL Taylor 1.0 mi 4.1
LEGACY EARLY COLLEGE H S Taylor 1.6 mi 7.8
ST MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Taylor 1.6 mi 8.5
TAYLOR H S Taylor 3.3 mi 4.3
THRALL H S Thrall 7.1 mi 8.2
THRALL EL Thrall 7.2 mi 9.1
THRALL MIDDLE Thrall 7.2 mi 9.2
GRANGER SCHOOL Granger 8.8 mi 7.1
HUTTO NINTH GRADE CENTER Hutto 7.8 mi 5.6
HUTTO EL Hutto 8.0 mi 6.4
COTTONWOOD CREEK EL Hutto 8.6 mi 5.0
COUPLAND EL Coupland 9.8 mi 6.2
HUTTO MIDDLE Hutto 8.7 mi 6.7
RAY EL Hutto 9.2 mi 5.6
FARLEY MIDDLE Hutto 9.3 mi 5.6
NADINE JOHNSON EL Hutto 9.5 mi 5.8
HUTTO H S Hutto 9.6 mi 5.5
HOWARD NORMAN EL Hutto 10.0 mi 6.1

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

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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 ranks #6,831 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Main Street EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Main Street EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Main Street EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Main Street EL has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.8%

District

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

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