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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GRANITE DISTRICT·NCES 490036000764

Taylorsville High

5225 S REDWOOD ROAD, TAYLORSVILLE, UT 84123 · (385) 646-5455 · Salt Lake County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,685 STUDENTS
Enrollment
2,685
High
DISTRICT 2,153 · STATE 980
Student : Teacher
26.3:1
102 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.7:1 · STATE 21.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
1,196 students
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 33%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
703
Grade 10
692
Grade 11
677
Grade 12
613
Student demographics
White
1,15143%
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 69%
Hispanic
1,13342%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 21%
Black
1114%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 1%
Asian
893%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 2%
Two+
913%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4%
Native American
221%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
883%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 2%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1,36151%
Female
1,32449%

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BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
24.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.0%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.3pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
2,685
+880 (+49%) vs 2017
% White
43%
was 53%
% Hispanic
42%
was 32%
% Black
4%
was 3%
% Asian
3%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Taylorsville High

Taylorsville High is a heavily attended senior high in TAYLORSVILLE, Utah, run under Granite District. The school caters to 2,685 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 174% bigger than the state mean of about 980.

Across the 85 schools in Granite District (59,404 students total), Taylorsville High accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Taylorsville High reports that the most-represented group is White (43%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 42% Hispanic, 4% Black, 3% multiracial, 3% Asian. By comparison, Salt Lake County as a whole is about 70% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Taylorsville High logs 102 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 26.3:1. The state averages around 21.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 45% of students at Taylorsville High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above Salt Lake County's rate of about 34%.

After controlling for student poverty, Taylorsville High tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 38.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 24.7%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Salt Lake County indicate median household earnings sit near $97,494, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Salt Lake County runs 325 public schools (combined enrollment of about 209,757 students), of which Taylorsville High is one.

Hartvigsen School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Taylorsville High ranks 7th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 38.6%.

Taylorsville High operates from a residential location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Taylorsville High's enrollment has climbed 49% since 2018, when it stood at 1,805 (now 2,685). The Hispanic share of enrollment grew from 32% to 42% over that span.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Salt Lake County at a glance

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Population
1,196,523
Census ACS
Median income
$97,494
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
325
209,757 students

Quick facts

School name
Taylorsville High
District
Granite District
Address
5225 S REDWOOD ROAD, TAYLORSVILLE, UT 84123
Phone
(385) 646-5455
County
Salt Lake County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
2,685
Teachers (FTE)
102
Student–teacher ratio
26.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
1,196 (45%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
490036000764
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Granite District
Other schools in TAYLORSVILLE
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Taylorsville High
How large is Taylorsville High?
Taylorsville High enrolls approximately 2,685 students in grades 09-12.
Is Taylorsville High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Taylorsville High is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Taylorsville High?
Approximately 26.3:1 students per teacher at Taylorsville High.
How diverse is Taylorsville High?
Taylorsville High reports a student body of 43% White, 42% Hispanic, 4% Black, 3% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Taylorsville High?
Taylorsville High is overseen by Granite District in Salt Lake County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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