TAYLOR MIDDLE

TAYLOR MIDDLE is one of the medium-sized 6-8 campuss in TAYLOR, Texas, run under TAYLOR ISD, with 602 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8.

TAYLOR MIDDLE is one of 8 schools operated by TAYLOR ISD, a district that instructs 2,930 students overall.

Looking at the student body, TAYLOR MIDDLE logs that Hispanic students make up the majority at 66%. The remainder looks like 22% White, 8% Black, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 25% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.7:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. An estimated 72% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Williamson County (around 29%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

With demographic context factored in, TAYLOR MIDDLE performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 42.3%, the actual is 30.8%, a residual of -11.6 points.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Williamson County indicate median household income runs about $111,340, 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. TAYLOR MIDDLE is one of 208 public schools in Williamson County (combined enrollment of about 126,147 students).

The closest other public school is TH JOHNSON EL, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts TAYLOR MIDDLE at 6th of 7; the average score across the group is 47.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Five-year trend. TAYLOR MIDDLE's enrollment has ticked down 15% since 2018, when it stood at 710 (now 602). White enrollment moved from 27% to 22% across the same window.

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