Taylor County Schools & Education
Taylor County, Georgia
NCES + U.S. Census BureauSchool Score
47/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
Graduation Rate
87.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
87.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 88.1%
Per-Pupil Spending
$7,827
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,405
School Score
47/100
Higher = better
State avg 50/100
Student-Teacher Ratio
N/A
National avg 15.8 : 1
Free Lunch (Median)
N/A
National median 48.2%
State School Rank
#92
of 159 counties (1 = best)
Education Advisory: Taylor County
School Verdict
Taylor County performs at an average level with a school score of 47/100 and a solid graduation rate of 87.0%.
Funding Context
At $7,827 per pupil, Taylor County operates with limited funding, which may constrain staffing, materials, and extracurricular offerings.
Attainment Context
Educational attainment data for Taylor County is not available.
Neighbor Context
Its school score is 7% below the Georgia average, and its graduation rate trails the state average by 1.1 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 6% higher than the state norm.
Education Overview
About Schools in Taylor County, Georgia
The Taylor County school scene
Taylor County operates four public schools serving a total of 1,229 students. The layout includes two elementary facilities, one middle school, and one high school.
Taylor meets national benchmarks
The county's 87.0% graduation rate perfectly matches the national average. Investment is healthy, with per-pupil spending of $7,827 exceeding the Georgia state average of $7,405.
Taylor County District Overview
All educational services are provided by the Taylor County district, which manages 100% of the local student population. There are no charter schools currently operating in the area.
A cohesive rural experience
All four schools are situated in rural locales and maintain small, manageable sizes averaging 307 students. Taylor County High School is the largest in the system with 367 students.
Homes for Taylor County families
Taylor County offers a consistent educational experience with solid funding and national-average graduation rates. Look for properties in the area to take advantage of these small, rural school environments.
School Overview
Total Schools
4
in Taylor County
Total Enrollment
1,229
students
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
Student-Teacher Ratio
—
county average
Free Lunch (Median)
—
of students countywide
School Type Breakdown
1 School District in Taylor County
Taylor County
4 Public Schools in Taylor County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor County High School | Taylor County | 9–12 | High | 367 |
| Taylor County Primary School | Taylor County | PK–2 | Primary | 331 |
| Taylor County Middle School | Taylor County | 6–8 | Middle | 277 |
| Taylor County Elementary | Taylor County | 3–5 | Primary | 254 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$7,827
State avg $7,405
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Taylor County, Georgia — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Taylor County, Georgia?
Taylor County operates four public schools serving a total of 1,229 students. The layout includes two elementary facilities, one middle school, and one high school.
How do schools in Taylor County perform academically?
The county's 87.0% graduation rate perfectly matches the national average. Investment is healthy, with per-pupil spending of $7,827 exceeding the Georgia state average of $7,405.
What are the major school districts in Taylor County, Georgia?
All educational services are provided by the Taylor County district, which manages 100% of the local student population. There are no charter schools currently operating in the area.
What is the school experience like in Taylor County?
All four schools are situated in rural locales and maintain small, manageable sizes averaging 307 students. Taylor County High School is the largest in the system with 367 students.
How can I find homes near good schools in Taylor County, Georgia?
Taylor County offers a consistent educational experience with solid funding and national-average graduation rates. Look for properties in the area to take advantage of these small, rural school environments.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.