Very Good
#2281 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 27% in state
Taylor EL
Elementary School · GRAPEVINE-COLLEYVILLE ISD
5300 POOL RD, Colleyville, TX 76034
Enrollment
496
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
496
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Colleyville
#6 of 9
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,188 of 4,678
In district
#11 of 20
GRAPEVINE-COLLEYVILLE ISD
Academic performance
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Taylor EL
Taylor Elementary serves 496 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Colleyville, Texas, maintaining a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1 with 35 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school has earned strong recognition, ranking #1252 out of 8598 Texas elementary schools, placing it in the 86th percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. Academically, Taylor Elementary demonstrates solid performance with an impressive 9.1 out of 10 academic score.
Seventy percent of students achieve proficiency or above in ELA/Reading across grade levels, while 60 percent reach proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to providing quality elementary education during these foundational years. The school serves a highly educated and affluent community where 69 percent of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $196,034.
With a poverty rate of just 3.3 percent and median home values of $673,900, the 76034 ZIP code represents one of the more prosperous areas in Tarrant County. Taylor Elementary sits in this thriving large suburban community, benefiting from strong family engagement and community support that often accompanies such demographics.
Score Breakdown
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Taylor EL — Students at Taylor EL score 62% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
8.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX 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: 7.5/10.
How Taylor EL Compares
See how Taylor EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 66% (2019) to 54% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 70% (2019) to 69% (2021).
Location
5300 POOL RD, Colleyville, TX 76034
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Taylor EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GLENHOPE EL (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HERITAGE EL (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Grapevine), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WAYPOINT MONTESSORI (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Colleyville, see our Colleyville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WAYPOINT MONTESSORI Colleyville | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| GLENHOPE EL Colleyville | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| HERITAGE EL Grapevine | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| HERITAGE MIDDLE Colleyville | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| COLLEYVILLE HERITAGE H S Colleyville | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| THE BRIDGES ACAD ALTER Colleyville | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF GRAPEVINE COLLEYVILLE Grapevine | 1.4 mi | — |
| COLLEYVILLE MIDDLE Colleyville | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| CROSS TIMBERS MIDDLE Gravevine | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| SPRING GARDEN EL Bedford | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Grapevine | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| COLLEYVILLE EL Colleyville | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| TIMBERLINE EL Grapevine | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| THE NOVUS ACADEMY Grapevine | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| GRAPEVINE H S Grapevine | 2.1 mi | 8.5 |
| HARWOOD J H Bedford | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| BRANSFORD EL Colleyville | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| MEADOW CREEK EL Bedford | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| GRAPEVINE EL Grapevine | 2.0 mi | 4.4 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Colleyville | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76034 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$203,157
Median Home Value
$717,600
Median Rent
$3,194/mo
Population
25,995
College Educated
69.9%
Homeownership
95.6%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Median Age
46.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Taylor EL has a median household income of $203,157. It is a well-educated community where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $717,600, with a median rent of $3,194/month. The local poverty rate of 2.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| ADAMS EL Cleburne, TX | 7.3 |
| ARAPAHO CLASSICAL MAGNET Richardson, TX | 7.3 |
| ASHFORD EL Houston, TX | 7.3 |
| AUE EL San Antonio, TX | 7.3 |
| AUSTIN EL Gregory, TX | 7.3 |
| BARRINGTON EL Austin, TX | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Taylor EL
What grades does Taylor EL serve?
Taylor EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Taylor EL?
Taylor EL has an enrollment of approximately 496 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Taylor EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Taylor EL is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Taylor EL rank in TX?
Taylor EL is ranked #2281 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Taylor EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Taylor EL has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Taylor EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Taylor EL has 60.0% math proficiency and 69.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Taylor EL a charter school?
No, Taylor EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Taylor EL a Title I school?
No, Taylor EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Taylor EL?
8.5% of students at Taylor 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 496
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 8.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Tarrant County
- Phone
- (817) 305-4870
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GRAPEVINE-COLLEYVILLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 13,565
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,666
- District Rank
- #11 of 20
Other Schools in This District
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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