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Irvin W. Taylor Elementary

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Public Grades K-5

310

Students ?

14.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

83.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

825 Piney Forest Rd
Danville, VA 24540-2857

(434) 799-6440

District: Danville City Public Schools

Racial breakdown:

African American:

78.4%

White:

11.0%

Hispanic:

5.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 41st percentile in 2005 → 7th in 2013

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Virginia average (54% vs 73% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 34 percentile points since 2005

!Writing scores 36 pts below the Virginia average

Students meeting standards (2012-2013) ?

This school54%

District avg63%

Virginia avg73%

Not ranked this year

Irvin W. Taylor Elementary did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

121^st of 129Danville City Public Schools among Virginia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2013	15.2	1047 of 1120	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	7.2	1097 of 1117	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	15.0	1070 of 1117	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	40.1	830 of 1113	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	47.5	653 of 1082	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2008	37.0	796 of 1081	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	35.9	822 of 1083	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	59.7	441 of 1071	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2005	46.9	631 of 1062	40.6%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Virginia (2012-2013) ?

Mathematics61%-9 vs state

Science59%-21 vs state

English Reading50%-22 vs state

Writing35%-36 vs state

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Schools Near Irvin W. Taylor Elementary

School	Students/Teachers	Ranking ()	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
ACTIV8 Academy	Public	825 Piney Forest Road	Danville	24540	Danville city	Danville City Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(434) 773-8134	0	18	.0	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	(n/a)
6th Grade Academy at Arnett Hills	Public	6811 Northmont Blvd	Danville	24540	Danville city	Danville City Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(434) 799-6433											(n/a)
Adult & Career Education Center	Public	141 Goode Street	Danville	24541	Danville city	Danville City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(434) 799-6471											(n/a)
W.W. Moore Junior Juvenile Detention Home	Public	603 Colquhoun St.	Danville	24541	Danville city	Department of Education State-Operated Educ Prgms	No	No	No	No	(434) 773-8170											(n/a)
Danville Public Schools Virtual Academy at Glenwood	Public, Virtual	1540 Halifax Road	Danville	24540	Danville city	Danville City Public Schools	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(434) 799-6400											(n/a)
Pittsylvania Vocational-Technical Center	Public	11700 US Highway 29	Chatham	24531	Pittsylvania County	Pittsylvania County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(434) 432-9416	0	14	.0	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	(n/a)
Regional Alternative/Pittslvania County	Public	956 Woodlawn Academy	Chatham	24531	Pittsylvania County	Regional Alternative/Pittsylvania County	No	No	No	No	(434) 432-8185	0	10	.0	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	(n/a)
Pittsylvania Regional Alternative School/STEM Academy	Public	956 Woodlawn Academy Road	Chatham	24531	Pittsylvania County	Pittsylvania County Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(434) 432-8185	0	0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	(n/a)
Victory Academy/Ready for Success	Public	326 South Main Street	Chatham	24531	Pittsylvania County	Pittsylvania County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(434) 432-2761	0	2	.0	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Irvin W. Taylor Elementary

How many students attend Irvin W. Taylor Elementary?

In the 2012-13 school year, 310 students attended Irvin W. Taylor Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Irvin W. Taylor Elementary?

Students at Irvin W. Taylor Elementary are 78% African American, 11% White, 6% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 2% Two or more races.

What district is Irvin W. Taylor Elementary in?

Danville City Public Schools

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Total
ACTIV8 Academy	Public		825 Piney Forest Road	Danville	24540	Danville city	Danville City Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(434) 773-8134	0	18	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
6th Grade Academy at Arnett Hills	Public		6811 Northmont Blvd	Danville	24540	Danville city	Danville City Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(434) 799-6433																			(n/a)
Adult & Career Education Center	Public		141 Goode Street	Danville	24541	Danville city	Danville City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(434) 799-6471																			(n/a)
W.W. Moore Junior Juvenile Detention Home	Public		603 Colquhoun St.	Danville	24541	Danville city	Department of Education State-Operated Educ Prgms	No	No	No	No	(434) 773-8170																			(n/a)
Danville Public Schools Virtual Academy at Glenwood	Public, Virtual		1540 Halifax Road	Danville	24540	Danville city	Danville City Public Schools	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(434) 799-6400																			(n/a)
Pittsylvania Vocational-Technical Center	Public		11700 US Highway 29	Chatham	24531	Pittsylvania County	Pittsylvania County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(434) 432-9416	0	14	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Regional Alternative/Pittslvania County	Public		956 Woodlawn Academy	Chatham	24531	Pittsylvania County	Regional Alternative/Pittsylvania County	No	No	No	No	(434) 432-8185	0	10	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Pittsylvania Regional Alternative School/STEM Academy	Public		956 Woodlawn Academy Road	Chatham	24531	Pittsylvania County	Pittsylvania County Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(434) 432-8185	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Victory Academy/Ready for Success	Public		326 South Main Street	Chatham	24531	Pittsylvania County	Pittsylvania County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(434) 432-2761	0	2	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)