TAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Located at 805 WEST STREET, in WHITE HALL, Arkansas, TAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an average-sized elementary school that serves 373 students (grades K through 5), one of the schools within WHITE HALL SCHOOL DISTRICT.

Within WHITE HALL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 6 schools and 3,046 students, TAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, TAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that 43% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 35% Black, 7% Asian, 6% Hispanic, 4% Pacific Islander.

On the resource side, The school lists 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.3:1. The state averages about 16.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 72% of students at TAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, TAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 32.6%, the actual is 32.1%, a residual of -0.5 points.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Jefferson County indicate median household earnings sit near $51,096, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Jefferson County's 28 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,520 students), TAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: WHITE HALL MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.4 miles off. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), TAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 22.0%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count showed little movement: 365 students in 2018 compared to 373 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 59% to 43% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 16.3:1 today.

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