William H Taylor

William H Taylor is a primary school of cozy scale in New Bedford, Massachusetts, operated by New Bedford, caters to 267 students in grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 30% below the state mean of about 381.

Across the 24 schools in New Bedford (12,505 students total), William H Taylor accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, William H Taylor shows that the largest single group is White at 52%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest reads as 27% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, 9% Black. By comparison, Bristol County as a whole is about 77% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, William H Taylor logs 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.6:1. The state averages about 12.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Bristol County put median household income runs about $85,625, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Bristol County's 142 public schools (combined enrollment of about 80,897 students), William H Taylor is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Roosevelt Middle School, around 0.8 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Trend over the last 7 years. William H Taylor's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 262 (now 267). The White share of enrollment ticked down from 65% to 52% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 14.7:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 today.

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