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Taylorsville Elementary School
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyWhat this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 22 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 24% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Taylorsville Elementary School
Taylorsville Elementary School operates as a mid-tier primary school in Taylorsville, Indiana, operated by Bartholomew Con School Corp. Current enrollment sits at 580 students spanning grades pre-K through 6. That puts it 33% above the typical public school in Indiana, which averages around 436 students.
Across the 16 schools in Bartholomew Con School Corp (11,657 students total), Taylorsville Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Taylorsville Elementary School lists that White students make up the majority at 55%. Beyond that, the school lists 40% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Bartholomew County as a whole is about 79% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.
On the resource side, The school employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.4:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.5:1 average. Around 63% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Bartholomew County (around 44%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Taylorsville Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 31.1%; this one delivers 23.7%.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Bartholomew County put median household income runs about $79,901, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Bartholomew County runs 20 public schools (combined enrollment of about 12,688 students), of which Taylorsville Elementary School is one.
Nearest neighbor: Edinburgh Comm Middle School, around 3.9 miles off. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Taylorsville Elementary School ranks 7th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 34.9%.
Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Taylorsville Elementary School has declined 4%, going from 607 students in 2018 to 580 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 20.9:1 in 2018 to 16.4:1 today.
On the community side, the feed for Taylorsville Elementary School typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Bartholomew County at a glance
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