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Taylor County Learning Center
School · MERKEL ISD
P O BOX 430, Merkel, TX 79536
Enrollment
1
Grades
11th – 11th
Enrollment
1
Grades
11th – 11th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Taylor County Learning Center
Taylor County Learning Center is a public school in Merkel, TX, part of the MERKEL ISD. The school serves approximately 1 students in grades 11th – 11th. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $71,346, where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 1 students, Taylor County Learning Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 11th – 11th
- Enrollment
- 1 students
- Type
- Public
- Address
- P O BOX 430, Merkel, TX 79536
- Phone
- (325) 928-5813
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
P O BOX 430, Merkel, TX 79536
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Taylor County Learning Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. ACADEMY FOR TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING MATH & SCIENCE (rated 8.8/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Abilene). Another option is THOMAS EL (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Abilene). Additionally, BOWIE EL (rated 7.5/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Abilene). For more schools in Merkel, see our Merkel schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TAYLOR COUNTY LEARNING CENTER Abilene | 0.0 mi | — |
| JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Abilene | 0.0 mi | — |
| BOWIE EL Abilene | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| OCEANS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Abilene | 1.3 mi | — |
| COOPER H S Abilene | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| DAEP Abilene | 1.5 mi | 4.0 |
| THOMAS EL Abilene | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| ALCORTA EL Abilene | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| MADISON MIDDLE Abilene | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| KENLEY SCHOOL Abilene | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| PREMIER H S OF ABILENE Lewisville | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| CROCKETT EARLY HEADSTART Abilene | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| CRAIG MIDDLE Abilene | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Abilene | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| MULLIN NEW HORIZONS ABILIENE Mullin | 2.4 mi | — |
| WOODSON CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE Abilene | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| ACADEMY FOR TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING MATH & SCIENCE Abilene | 2.3 mi | 8.8 |
| WYLIE EAST INT Abilene | 2.6 mi | 4.9 |
| AUSTIN EL Abilene | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| TEXAS LEADERSHIP OF ABILENE San Angelo | 2.8 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79536 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,346
Median Home Value
$133,300
Median Rent
$1,187/mo
Population
6,080
College Educated
14.2%
Homeownership
80.1%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Median Age
31.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Taylor County Learning Center has a median household income of $71,346. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $133,300, with a median rent of $1,187/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.5%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Taylor County Learning Center
What grades does Taylor County Learning Center serve?
Taylor County Learning Center serves students in grades 11th through 11th.
How many students attend Taylor County Learning Center?
Taylor County Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 1 students.
Is Taylor County Learning Center a charter school?
No, Taylor County Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Taylor County Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Taylor County Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (785/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Merkel). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 11th – 11th
- Enrollment
- 1
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Taylor County
- Phone
- (325) 928-5813
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MERKEL ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,127
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,577
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