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#576 of 1,014 schools in UT
Taylorsville High
High School · Granite District
5225 S REDWOOD ROAD, Taylorsville, UT 84123
Enrollment
2,694
Student-Teacher
27.2:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,694
Student-Teacher
27.2:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Taylorsville
#4 of 8
public schools
Utah high schools
#95 of 173
In district
#40 of 84
Granite District
About Taylorsville High
Taylorsville High serves 2,694 students in grades 9-12 in the heart of Taylorsville, Utah. This large public high school operates with 99 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a student-teacher ratio of 27.2:1. The school is currently focusing on student development, with room for academic growth as it works to better serve its substantial student body.
Located at 5225 S Redwood Road, Taylorsville High sits within the 84123 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $73,898 and median home values reach $385,200. The surrounding community of nearly 38,000 residents reflects a stable suburban environment, with 27% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 7.9%. As one of Utah's larger high schools, Taylorsville High plays an important role in educating students from this established Salt Lake County community.
The school's size offers potential opportunities for diverse programming and activities, though the substantial enrollment presents both opportunities and challenges for individualized attention. The institution serves families in a large suburban setting that combines accessibility with the amenities of metropolitan Salt Lake City nearby.
What's said publicly about Taylorsville High
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What Parents Should Know
Taylorsville High is a large school with 2,694 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
While current test scores at Taylorsville High are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
The student-teacher ratio at Taylorsville High is 27.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Taylorsville High — Students at Taylorsville High score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from UT 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: 6.7/10.
How Taylorsville High Compares
See how Taylorsville High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 24% (2019) to 20.32% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 32% (2019) to 31.67% (2025).
Location
5225 S REDWOOD ROAD, Taylorsville, UT 84123
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Taylorsville High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Viewmont School (rated 8.4/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Murray), which scores notably higher. Another option is Horizon School (rated 8.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Murray), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Harry S. Truman School (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby West Valley City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Taylorsville, see our Taylorsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hartvigsen School Taylorsville | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Plymouth School Salt Lake City | 0.3 mi | 4.0 |
| WASATCH CANYONS ACADEMY AT PRIMARY CHILDRENS HOSP Salt Lake City | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Vista School Taylorsville | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| PRINCE OF PEACE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Salt Lake City | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| KIDS WORLD ACADEMY Taylorsville | 1.2 mi | — |
| Calvin S. Smith School Taylorsville | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Eisenhower Jr High Taylorsville | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| John C. Fremont School Taylorsville | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| REALMS OF INQUIRY Taylorsville | 1.4 mi | — |
| Bennion Jr High Taylorsville | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Taylorsville School Salt Lake City | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Bennion School Salt Lake City | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Horizon School Murray | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Viewmont School Murray | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Riverview Jr High Murray | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Harry S. Truman School West Valley City | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Heartland School West Jordan | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Grant School Murray | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| VALOR PREPARATORY ACADEMY Murray | 1.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,079
Median Home Value
$436,600
Median Rent
$1,416/mo
Population
36,913
College Educated
28.5%
Homeownership
58.5%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
34.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Taylorsville High has a median household income of $80,079. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $436,600, with a median rent of $1,416/month. The local poverty rate of 7.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| American Fork High American Fork, UT | 6.1 |
| Northridge High Layton, UT | 5.9 |
| Skyridge High School Lehi, UT | 5.8 |
| Uintah High Vernal, UT | 5.8 |
| Westlake High Saratoga Springs, UT | 5.8 |
| Alta High Sandy, UT | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Taylorsville High
What grades does Taylorsville High serve?
Taylorsville High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Taylorsville High?
Taylorsville High has an enrollment of approximately 2,694 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Taylorsville High?
The student-teacher ratio at Taylorsville High is 27.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Taylorsville High rank in UT?
Taylorsville High is ranked #576 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Taylorsville High's MySchoolScout rating?
Taylorsville High has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Taylorsville High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Taylorsville High has 21.4% math proficiency and 34.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Taylorsville High a charter school?
No, Taylorsville High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Taylorsville High a Title I school?
No, Taylorsville High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Taylorsville High?
45.1% of students at Taylorsville High 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,694
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 99
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Phone
- (385) 646-5455
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Granite District- District Enrollment
- 60,270
- Schools in District
- 86
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,000
- District Rank
- #40 of 84
Other Schools in This District
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